- Identify how crime is measured in the United States.
- Identify and criticize the major sources of national crime data in the United States.
- Summarize the nature and extent of violent and property crime in the United States.
- Identify the difficulties inherent in recognizing and measuring cybercrime, terrorism, and white-collar crime.
- Distinguish how the fear of crime and actual risk of being victimized are often misinterpreted by the public.
- Demonstrate an understanding of criminological theories used to explain crime and criminality.
