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What are the major sources of crime and victimization data in the United States?
 
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Question 2

Symbolic interactionists believe that the meanings and interpretations of sports symbols are important because
 
  a. they affect the self-concepts of those involved.
  b. they provide for the release of aggressive feelings.
  c. they reinforce inequality within society.
  d. they serve to transmit important societal values.
  e. encourage the value of achievement.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The two primary sources are the FBI's Uniform Crime Report (compiled from data provided by police departments around the country) and the National Crime Victimization Survey, prepared by the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The NCVS uses surveys to obtain its data directly from victims of crime.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Correct answers!


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