As demographics in the United States are changing, it is more important for police officers than ever to have __________.

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a. Correct. Multicultural understanding is critical, as currently members of racial and ethnic minorities account for more than one in three Americans, and projections indicate that members of minorities will constitute a majority of the nation's population by 2050.
b. Incorrect. Police public relations are activities performed by police agencies designed to create a favorable image of themselves.
c. Incorrect. Community policing is the philosophy of empowering citizens and developing a partnership between the police and the community to work together to solve problems.
d. Incorrect. Multicultural understanding is critical, a border wall will not prevent the change in demographics. Police officers will also need multicultural understanding.

As Demographics in the United States Are Changing, It Is