John C.Meyer identified four specific expectations people have of the police when they call for help in non-crime situations.What is the name of the expectation in which an individual calls the police about another person in order to divert attention away from his or her own behavior?

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Counterpunching is the expectation that an individual calls the police on another person in order to divert attention away from their own behavior. The other three expectations identified by Meyer are obtaining emergency services, relief of unpleasant situations, and maintaining social boundary.

John CMeyer Identified Four Specific Expectations People Have of the Police