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is not a valid factor to consider if one wants to become a police officer.
A high pay scale
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Applicants have to pass a _______ to become a police officer.
psychological tests, background check, fitness test, and physical exam
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Who remains a minority in most police departments ?
Women
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The process in which members learn the symbols, beliefs, and values of a group is called
socialization.
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When a group shares symbols, beliefs, and attitudes, this is referred to as
a subculture.
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A set of emotional and behavioral characteristics developed by members of an occupational group in response to a work situation and environmental influences is called
the working personality
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Working personality, police morality, isolation of the police, and acceptance of independent actions by other officers are
key issues in understanding the police subculture.
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During most day to day encounters with police officers, most citizens respond
most positively to the officers' demeanor.
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a major job of the police.
Traffic regulation
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Most police work is reactive, which means police
respond to citizen calls for service
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