The "mayonnaise" theory of police patrol states that if an area has no patrol starting one will reduce the crime rate and adding more patrol to an area that already has patrol will also reduce the crime rate.

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The "mayonnaise theory" is not a recognized theory in policing or criminal justice. Theories related to police patrol and its impact on crime rates include concepts like "hot spots policing," which focuses resources on areas with high crime rates, but there is no widely recognized theory comparing police patrol to mayonnaise in the manner described.

The "Mayonnaise" Theory of Police Patrol States That If an Area