Multiple Choice
The elimination of the hierarchy rule in the NIBRS may result in this.
A) an apparent artificial increase in a jurisdiction's crime rate.
B) fewer incentives for departments to participate in data collection.
C) a decrease in accurate estimates of the dark figure of crime.
D) less information about offenses that are reported to the police.
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Q21: Self-report studies have contributed to our understanding
Q22: This type of study follows respondents throughout
Q23: Which of the following is not a
Q24: The UCR provides a reasonably good picture
Q25: Compare and contrast the UCR and NIBRS.
Q27: This survey is conducted annually by the
Q28: Why are self-report studies frequently carried out
Q29: If two cities have equal numbers of
Q30: Which of the three main opinions regarding
Q31: This survey focus(es) on obtaining information from