Asked by kierston darrington on Sep 27, 2024

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The view that police are misunderstood and recipients of low wages was defined by Scheingold (1994) as ______.

A) the new warriors
B) cynicism
C) force
D) the police are victims

Low Wages

Compensation for work that is significantly lower than the average pay for similar tasks, often not sufficient to cover basic living expenses.

Misunderstood

Incorrectly interpreted or comprehended by others, often leading to misconceptions.

Police Victims

Individuals who have suffered harm or injustices at the hands of law enforcement officers.

  • Understand the attributes and opinions of officers concerning their career and societal roles.
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dardbant singh2 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Scheingold (1994) defined the view that police are misunderstood and recipients of low wages as "the police are victims." This perspective highlights the challenges and adversities faced by police officers, including public misunderstanding and financial undervaluation.