Which of the following statements is true concerning the UCR?
A. The UCR provides a useful but incomplete picture of crime levels
B. The UCR is an accurate compilation of criminal statistics
C. Because it is compiled at the federal level the UCR is more reliable than data compiled at the state level
D. The UCR is compiled at the local level under direction of state governments
E. The UCR is unreliable and generally of little practical use
Answer: A
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