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aabwk4

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When the UCR presents crime data as a rate, they are reporting:
 
  a. the amount of crime per 100,000 people
  b. the amount of change that has occurred since the previous year
  c. the total number of crimes
  d. the frequency with which a particular crime is committed within a 24 hour period

Question 2

The criminal justice system relies on the discretion of individuals to offset the rigidity of criminal _______ statutes and procedural rules.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

informal



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