Match the following styles of policing with the behaviors listed below.Answers may be used more than once.
-Emphasis is on violations of law

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The legalistic style of policing emphasizes strict enforcement of the law and tends to focus on violations of the law.

Answer: B
 The watchman style of policing emphasizes maintaining order and relies heavily on informal methods of control, such as mediation or warnings, to keep peace in the community. This style may allow a certain amount of discretion for officers to handle situations in a way that may not strictly follow the law.

Answer: C
 The service style of policing emphasizes the importance of working in partnership with the community and providing services beyond traditional law enforcement, such as social work or counseling. While violations of the law are still addressed, the goal is to meet the needs of the community and address underlying issues.

Match the Following Styles of Policing with the Behaviors Listed