Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It?
Second Edition
Learning Objectives
- Identify key features and the major limitations of the Uniform Crime Reports.
- Describe the Supplementary Homicide Reports.
- Identify key features of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
- Describe the Hate Crime Statistics.
- Distinguish key features and some of the major limitations associated with the National Crime Victimization Survey.
- Distinguish the major differences between the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Crime Victimization Survey.
- Identify different types of self-report surveys.
- Describe additional data collection methods used for more specific purposes or specific populations.