A seasoned officer and his new partner are assigned to a crime, drug, and poverty stricken neighborhood. The officer who has been on the force for a while has seen these issues before; he knows that he has to be tough and strong and set the record straight about who the police are, and why they are in force in that neighborhood. His partner grew up in a neighborhood like this one and is well aware of how individuals in this neighborhood view the police.
-The officer who has been on the force longer fully intends to enforce the laws "by the book." What is his style of policing

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The officer's intention to enforce the laws "by the book" indicates that he is focused on upholding the law, rather than acting as a watchman or crime fighter. His approach is consistent with the style of policing associated with a law enforcer.

A Seasoned Officer and His New Partner Are Assigned to a Crime