Reference no: EM131058616

QUESTION 1

1. The primary sources of crime data are:

   		Media reports and journal articles
   		Public and open
   		Surveys and official reports
   		Interviews and photographs

QUESTION 2

1. To address the nonreporting issue, the federal government sponsors the:

   		IPSR
   		UCR
   		FDIC
   		NCVS

QUESTION 3

1. ____________ uses multiple advances computational methods, including artificial intelligence, to analyze large data sets usually involving one or more data solutions.

   		Data mining
   		Crime mapping
   		Logic bombing
   		Trojan horsing

    

QUESTION 4

1. Criminologists look for _________ crime-rate patters to gain insight into the nature of crime.

   		Increasing
   		Decreasing
   		Random
   		Stable

    

QUESTION 5

1. Which continent has the highest murder rates today?

   		North America
   		South America
   		Europe
   		Asia

QUESTION 6

1. When did crime rates peak in the United States?

   		1991
   		2011
   		1961
   		1941

QUESTION 7

1. Over the past decade the UCR arrest data shows that male arrest rates have declined, while female arrest rates have ______________.

   		Increased
   		Doubled
   		Remained the same
   		Declined

    

QUESTION 8

1. Crime is more dangerous now in the United States than any time in history.

   		True
   		False

    

QUESTION 9

1. Arrest and incarceration have little effect on the offending behavior of chronic offenders, and most repeat their criminal acts after they are released from prison.

   		True
   		False

QUESTION 10

1. There are fewer school-age children now than there have been for decades, so c