Which of the following is a characteristic of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)?

A. It only includes crimes that have been reported to the police.
B. It does not include victimizations of children under the age of 12.
C. It includes homicide and arson.
D. It includes information on the victimization of commercial businesses.


Answer: B

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a. The Middle East b. Korea c. North Africa d. Malaya

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