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MirandaLo

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The information on offenders gleaned from the UCR is incomplete and __________ because it includes only offenders whose crimes result in arrest.
 
  a. potentially misleading c. proven useless as a research tool
  b. proven inaccurate d. Answers a, b and c are all correct.

Question 2

Sentences determined under sentencing guidelines are based primarily on a combination of:
 
  a. the seriousness of the crime and the offender's age.
  b. the seriousness of the crime and the harm caused to the victim.
  c. the offender's criminal history and whether the crime was violent.
  d. the seriousness of the crime and the offender's criminal history.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

d



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