Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The National Incident Based Reporting System divides its data into three themes:
crimes against persons, crimes against property, and crimes against society.
2. One of the major weaknesses of the National Crime Victimization Survey is its
inability to capture the dark figure of crime. This is something the Uniform Crime Report
gives us a much better picture of.
3. The National Crime Victimization Survey represents the largest victimization study
conducted in the United States.
4. Self-reported data refers to crime statistics that are based on personal disclosures.
5. Self-report studies typically involve one of three populations: at-risk or general
populations, offenders involved in the criminal justice process, and convicted offenders
that are either incarcerated or are participating in a community-based sanction.


1. true
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. true

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