Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) and/or the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)?
a. The UCR is the best estimate of crime in the United States because it is based on
cases investigated by the FBI.
b. The NCVS is the best estimate of crime in the United States because it is based on
crimes known to and reported by the police.
c. The two reports are similar in their estimates of crime in the United States.
d. Both reports are important because they provide reasonable estimates of crime in
the United States.
Answer: D
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