Question

What is meant by the now common law enforcement motto “to protect and serve?”

A. The motto clearly articulates the need for police officers to protect themselves while serving the community.

B. The motto implies that protecting the public is a service, and when economic hardship arises, services will be cut.

C. The motto identifies the two pillars of effective law enforcement: protecting citizens and serving them through public service.

D. The motto implies that the scope of responsibility for a police officer is limited to offering protection when needed and offering a specific service; police officers should not be expected to be vigilant and aware of other needs the community may have.

Answer 1

The answer is c, the two pillars of effective law enforcement, protecting citizens and serving them.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

c The motto identifies the two pillars of effective...