Question 1
Profanity
◦ increases the user's power to negotiate
◦ cannot be useful
◦ cannot gain attention
◦ decreases the user's power to negotiate
Question 2
Research has shown that the use of profanity by police officers
◦ occurs almost exclusively with powerless groups in our society
◦ occurs in the same amount with all classes of citizens
◦ seldom occurs between police and citizens
◦ is probably restrained with minorities