Which type of data source may not be an accurate representation of delinquency because it only shows crimes that have been reported to the police?

a. UCR
b. NCVS
c. Self-reports
d. National Longitudinal Survey of Youth


a. UCR

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a. True b. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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