You are the police chief in a large American city. Prior to 9/11, your city's crime rates had been declining steadily, due in part to a commitment to community-oriented policing. All of the following changes likely took place in your city and department in the years following 9/11 except:

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After 9/11, there was a significant shift in focus towards counter-terrorism efforts and securing the homeland, which often led to increased resources for those areas. However, this shift did not typically result in increased federal funding for community-policing projects, which were more focused on local crime prevention and building relationships within communities. Instead, funding and resources were often redirected towards anti-terrorism efforts, surveillance, and national security, potentially at the expense of community-oriented policing initiatives.

You Are the Police Chief in a Large American City