Why do cases drop out as they progress through the criminal justice system?

a. Some crimes are not reported to or solved by the police.
b. Some crimes are not a police matter.
c. Some crimes are too unimportant to invest time in them.
d. Some crimes would take too long to solve so police decide not to try to solve. them


b. Some crimes are not a police matter.

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