Week 3 Discussion Forum – One or Two Officer Patrol Units NO PLAGIARISM PROFESSOR USES TURNITIN!! NO HEADERS OR PAGE NUMBERS JUST THE ANSWERS AND REFERENCES

Assigned Reading: Thistlethwaite & Wooldredge,  Part 1 Chapter 3-Patrol staffing which is better: One- or Two-officer patrol units? pp. 55-60.

After reading the article answer the following questions in a discussion posting:

You must also comment on two of your classmate’s postings by the end of the week.

1. Do you think the methodology used to complete this study was valid?

2. What limitations do you see, if any, in the way the study was conducted?

3. Based on your knowledge and experience do you think given all of the technological advancements that officers have today this study’s findings are still valid? Why or Why not?