The "Koper Curve" theory demonstrates that:
A) increased police presence of medium length and randomly timed may be the most effective dosage for hot spot policing
B) police stops are most effective when they are 45 minutes long
C) hot spot policing is a limited crime reduction strategy
D) specially trained patrol units should be assigned to perform hot spot policing

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The "Koper Curve" theory suggests that increased police presence for a medium length of time and at random intervals may be the most effective dosage for hot spot policing. This approach balances the need for a visible police presence with the potential for diminishing returns from over-saturation or predictability.

The "Koper Curve" Theory Demonstrates That