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Crimes, Criminals and Crime Statistics: Introduction to Exercise 3 - Behavior systems; and measures of crime trends
What You Will Learn

The following reading passages deal with:
  • Behavior that is criminalized
  • Measuring crime trends
    • Uniform Crime Report
      • Crime index
      • The crime clock
    • National Crime Victimization Survey
      • Self-Report Surveys
Key Terms


crime clock
National Crime Victimization Survey(NCVS)
Part I offenses (index crimes)
Part II offenses


property crime
terrorism
Uniform Crime Report (UCR)
violent crime
white collar crime

Click on a term for the definition and Spanish translation.
What You Will Do

There are 7 blanks in each of the following essays. Each blank is numbered. When you click on the number, three choices appear next to the essay. Click on the correct choice to insert it in the essay. If you click on the wrong choice, the Answer box at the bottom of the choices will tell you why your answer is wrong.
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