If the Deerfield police department decides to switch from two-officer to one-officer patrol cars, what might be one reason they would give for the switch?

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a. Incorrect. One study found that police officers agreed that they would perform the same regardless of whether they were in a one or two officer patrol car.
b. Incorrect. Anecdotal evidence supports the claim that officers are safer in a two officer patrol car but empirical research has been unclear.
c. Incorrect. One-officer patrol cars allow smaller police departments to better deploy their limited number of officers.
d. Correct. One-officer working alone tend to feel less confident and takes fewer unnecessary risks.

If the Deerfield Police Department Decides to Switch from Two-Officer