Alan has always wanted to become a law enforcement officer. He has recently applied to his local sheriff's department. He holds a bachelor's degree from a state university and speaks Spanish as a second language. If hired, he will participate in a 16-week basic law enforcement course before he goes into the field.
Based upon Alan's education level, which of the following would not be an area where we he would be more successful than a lesser less-educated law enforcement officer?

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Alan has always wanted to become a law enforcement officer.  He has recently applied to his local sheriff's department.  He holds a bachelor's degree from a state university and speaks Spanish as a second language.  If hired, he will participate in a 16-week basic law enforcement course before he goes into the field.
Based upon Alan's education level, which of the following would not be an area where we he would be more successful than a lesser less-educated law enforcement officer?

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Higher arrest rates are not necessarily correlated with education level, as they depend more on situational factors and policing strategies rather than educational background.

Alan Has Always Wanted to Become a Law Enforcement Officer