CRJ 2001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Homicide, Campus Sexual Assault, Data Mining
20 Dec 2017
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Chapter 2: the nature and extent of crime: different criminal data collecting systems in us. Compiling the uniform crime report: three methods to express crime data, the number of crimes reported and arrests made, crime rates per 100,000 people, changes in rate of crime over time. Clearance rates: crimes cleared in two ways, when at least one person is arrested, charged, and turned over to courts for prosecution, by exceptional means: i. e. they have died, or upgraded in criminal activities. Ex: larceny petty crime: methodological issue, national incident based reporting system (nibrs, program that collects data on each reported crime incident, center for the study of law enforcement officers killed and. Assaulted (leoka: southern and western united states have higher rates. Baby boomers are aging out, people are getting old and tired of committing crimes. The national crime victimization survey (ncvs): how the ncvs is conducted sponsored by the bureau of justice.
