Anthony is a new police recruit who just graduated from the police academy and has been hired by a large metropolitan police department in Florida. He reports to work for his first shift and is assigned a field training officer, Jeffrey. Anthony is excited to begin his work as a police officer, as this is something he has wanted since he was a child. During Anthony's first shift he meets many of his fellow police officers. He is given a lot of different advice by these different officers. He quickly learns that there are different policing styles.Samantha is also a new police officer. She has been on the force for two months. She remembers seeing Anthony around the police academy and approaches him during roll call. Samantha explains to Anthony that real police work is very different from what they learned at the police academy. She tells Anthony that as police officers they are not community social workers or vigilantes and that they must enforce all statutes and all ordinances.
Samantha is most likely following the _________ style of policing. A) crime fighter
B) law enforcer
C) social agent
D) watchman
E) guardian
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