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Medesa

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As age increases criminal involvement decreases. This phenomenon is known as the inverse age-crime relationshi
 
  a. True
  b. False

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Discuss the Uniform Crime Reports and National Crime Victimization Survey. Discuss how they are similar. Discuss how they differ.
 
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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

Answers should address the point that the UCR only includes offenses known to the police. The NCVS includes offenses not reported to the police. The UCR and NCVS both try to give a picture as to how much crime actually occurs.



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