June is 80 years old and is terrified of having her home burglarized or becoming a victim of some other crime, so she tries not to leave the house. She has never been a victim of crime but is aware that her neighborhood may not be as safe as it used to be. One afternoon when she does decide to leave the house, her home is burglarized and her television is stolen. June decides not to report the burglary to the police because she feels that the break-in was her fault. Which crime measurement tool would most likely account for June's situation?
A. NIBRS
B. Self-report study
C. UCR
D. NCVS
Answer: D
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