Which of the following is a feature of police departments in the United States?
A)They generally provide permanent housing to arrested persons.
B)They typically do not perform law enforcement duties.
C)They operate mostly in rural areas.
D)They outnumber sheriffs' offices by four to one.

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Police departments outnumber sheriffs' offices by four to one in the United States. They also perform law enforcement duties and operate in both urban and rural areas. Providing permanent housing to arrested persons is not a feature of police departments in the United States.

Which of the Following Is a Feature of Police Departments