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Which of the following is not a source of reliability and validity problems with agency records?
 
  a. changes in definitions of crime over time
  b. agency data are not designed for research
  c. agency data are designed to track patterns, not people
  d. data entry errors

Question 2

A researcher is interested in studying the budgeting of money within a police department in a mid-sized American city. She gains access to the department's detailed records of expenditures and human resources. This is an example of which type of agency records, as described in the text?
 
  a. published statistics
  b. nonpublic agency records
  c. new data collected by agency staff
  d. content analysis


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Eunice618

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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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