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Crime in the United States
Publication year:
2003
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: "The Uniform Crime Reports give a nationwide view of crime based on statistics contributed by state and local law enforcement agencies...[users are] cautioned against comparing statistical data of individual reporting units from cities, counties, metropolitan areas, states, or colleges and universities solely on the basis of their population coverage or student enrollment (p. v)." In addition to a summary of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program, there are statistics arranged into the following sections: Crime Index offenses reported; Crime Index offenses cleared; persons arrested; the chances of lifetime murder victimization, 1997; and law enforcement personnel.