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TVarnum

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What are two methods used to estimate the amount of crime in the United States? In what way do they differ?
 
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Many states use the ____________ approach to accommodate the parents' natural right to control their children and the child's right to grow up free from harm.
 
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Answer to Question 1

In the United States the two methods of estimating the amount of crime are the Uniform Crime
Reports, based on crimes reported to the police, and the National Crime Victimization Survey, based on self-reports from households. They are different because the UCR is based on reports to police and the NCVS is based on self-report data.

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Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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