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karlynnae

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According to Freda Adler's study of the Uniform Crime Reports during the 1960s
 
  A) the male crime rate increased more than the female crime rate.
  B) women were committing crimes that were traditionally committed only by men.
  C) men were committing more property crimes than women.
  D) none of the above

Question 2

) One of the more accurate ways to measure changes in men's and women's respective criminal activity is to
 
  A) study only crimes known to the police.
  B) look at how many crimes each sex commits annually and calculate for each the percentage increase or decrease from year to year.
  C) calculate sex-specific arrest rates (the number of arrests per 100,000 of the population) and then determining the sex differential in arrests.
  D) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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