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Concerning the previous text, judge the following item. The authors oppose two different roles of the police, each one related to a specific way political power can be exercised in a society.

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item. It is correct to infer from the first paragraph of the text that investigating common crimes committed against citizens is not part of the police’s duties in autocratic nations.

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item. According to the text, the limitations imposed on police work in democratic societies are motivated by the fact that the use of arms almost never happens.

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item. The words “Rather” and “Instead” could be used interchangeably in the text without this making it incoherent.

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item. In the sentence “The police are therefore typically politicized, with appointments being part of the patronage system that rewards regime loyalists”, the authors imply that, in authori…

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. In the second paragraph, both “Given that”, in “Given that risk is a product of threat”, and “to the effect that”, in “can convey a discouraging message to potential attackers, to th…

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. As mentioned at the end of the text, the message about the airport-style screening advertised in a parliamentary website could have a dual effect on people, even if they are not told…

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. Based on the text, it is correct to conclude that the possibility of threat reduction being successful varies according to the level of determination and to the ability of those posi…

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. According to the text, with “Carefully crafted security-minded communications”, potential attackers are discouraged and caught before being able to cause any harm.

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. The passage “some combination thereof”, in “reducing the threat, reducing the vulnerability, or reducing the impact (or some combination thereof)”, necessarily indicates a combinatio…