The UCR expresses data as raw figures, crime rates, and changes in the number and rate over time. How are crime rates expressed in the UCR?
a. Rates per 1,000 total U.S. population
b. Rates per 10,000 total U.S. population
c. Rates per 100,000 total U.S. population
d. Rates per 1,000,000 total U.S. population
c
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According to the National Crime Victimization Survey, the elderly ________
a. have the highest rate of crime victimization of any age group b. fear crime less than other age groups c. are more likely to attempt to protect themselves from violent criminals than other age groups d. have the lowest rate of crime victimization of any age group
Discuss the difference between state-dependence and risk heterogeneity perspectives.
What will be an ideal response?
If efforts are made to prevent drug-taking behavior from occurring when it has not occurred up until now, then these efforts are referred to as:
A. primary prevention B. secondary prevention C. tertiary prevention D. All of these
Interventions designed as an alternative to incarceration or criminal justice involvement for first time offenders are called:
A. rehabilitation programs B. treatment programs C. deterrence programs D. diversion programs