Right away ! read the text below: “once the police take political direction, the rule of law is subverted [ruined]. and the rule of law, it must be emphasized, is a pillar of constitutional democracy.”—barry cooper what happens in a country where "police take political direction"? a: police would be politically active where they are not now. b: police would behave as they have always done because of a code of ethics. c: police would become less effective at solving crimes. d: police would be above the law and could act against citizens.