Question

John C. Meyer identified four specific expectations people have of the police when they call for help in noncrime situations. What is the name of the expectation in which an individual calls the police about another person in order to divert attention away from his or her own behavior?

Answer 1

Answer:

Counterpunching

Explanation:

Counterpunching is when an individual calls the police about someone else just to divert the attention of the police or the public from his or her own attitude.

The other reasons according to John C. Meyer for calling for the service of the police in a non crime situation include:

1. to alleviate bad or terrible situations

2. to ensure a social boundary.

3. to receive emergency services