Which of the following contributed to the decreases in the crime rate during the 1980s and 1990s?

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a. Incorrect. Traditional patrol is not one of the contributions that is credited with contributing to the decrease in crime rate during the 1980s and 1990s. Several new developments, not traditional patrol, contributed to the decrease in crime rate.
b. Incorrect. Victim-based or victim-oriented policing did not become popular until the 2000s.
c. Incorrect. Problem-solving policing, not problem-focused policing was view by some criminologists as a factor in reducing crime during the 1980s and 1990s.
d. Correct. Although criminologists and practitioners may disagree on all the factors that resulted in a reduction in crime, CompStat created a level of accountability and analysis that allows for specific targeting of crime prone areas.

Which of the Following Contributed to the Decreases in the Crime