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Which of the following is a recognized critique of the UCR?
 
  a. It overemphasizes white-collar offenses such as insider trading.
  b. The FBI lacks the resources to compile and distribute the data.
  c. It seriously underestimates the number of crimes committed each year.
  d. It is biased against the upper-middle class.

Question 2

Typically, how does a crime become known to the police?
 
  a. It is reported in the local news.
  b. It is reported to the police by the victim.
  c. It is posted on Facebook.
  d. Crimes rarely become known to the police.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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