Police Chief Walker responds to a series of robberies in a neighborhood by allocating a larger-than-typical number of patrol cars to the area. What type of patrol has she
Requested?

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Saturation patrol involves deploying a large number of officers to a specific area in order to increase police presence and visibility. This is often done in response to a spike in crime or in anticipation of a potentially volatile situation. Therefore, the police chief's response falls under saturation patrol.

Police Chief Walker Responds to a Series of Robberies in a Neighborhood