Statistical Bias in the Way That Crime Statistics Are Collected

Multiple Choice

Statistical bias in the way that crime statistics are collected is due largely to the absence of data on white-collar crimes in the official crime indexes.This makes it appear as if blacks commit a higher proportion of all crimes than they actually do.This explains the racial bias because:

A) racial characteristics are not collected in white-collar crime statistics
B) white-collar crimes are disproportionately committed by people of color
C) white-collar crimes are disproportionately committed by whites
D) racial characteristics are not collected on any crimes
E) none of these choices