Question 1

The UCR is an improvement over the NIBRS because it compensates for the hierarchy rule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Sutton breaks into a house when the owner is away and looks for valuable items to steal. However, he does not find anything worth taking and leaves. The owner returns later and does not notice anything amiss, nor even realizes the house was entered. How will Sutton's offense be recorded?

Accepted Answer

A)  The offense will be recorded in the National Crime Victimization Survey as a victimization. 
B)  The offense will be recorded in the Uniform Crime Report as a burglary. 
C)  The offense will not be recorded; it is part of the dark figure of crime. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  The offense will be recorded in the National Crime Victimization Survey as a victimization. 
B)  The offense will be recorded in the Uniform Crime Report as a burglary. 
C)  The offense will not be recorded; it is part of the dark figure of crime. 
D)  All of the above

Question 3

Which is not included in the typical definition of elder abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  A victim who is over the age of 60 
B)  The victim is vulnerable 
C)  The victim is not dependent on a caregiver 
D)  Trust between the victim and someone known to the victim is violated 
A)  A victim who is over the age of 60 
B)  The victim is vulnerable 
C)  The victim is not dependent on a caregiver 
D)  Trust between the victim and someone known to the victim is violated

The UCR is an improvement over the NIBRS because it compensates for the hierarchy rule.

Sutton breaks into a house when the owner is away and looks for valuable items to steal. However, he does not find anything worth taking and leaves. The owner returns later and does not notice anything amiss, nor even realizes the house was entered. How will Sutton's offense be recorded?

Which is not included in the typical definition of elder abuse?

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Exam 2: How Crime Is Measured and Who It Affects

The UCR is an improvement over the NIBRS because it compensates for the hierarchy rule.

Sutton breaks into a house when the owner is away and looks for valuable items to steal. However, he does not find anything worth taking and leaves. The owner returns later and does not notice anything amiss, nor even realizes the house was entered. How will Sutton's offense be recorded?

Which is not included in the typical definition of elder abuse?

Crime and Criminal Justice

Criminal Law, History and Organization of Law Enforcement

Police Organization, Operation, and the Law

Policing, Innovations, and Controversies

The Courts

The Courtroom Work Group

The Disposition: Plea, Bargaining, Trial, and Sentencing

The History of Control and Punishment

Prisons and Jails

Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice

Criminal Justice in the Future: Issues and Concerns

Filters