Which Statement Best Describes the Measurement of Crime in Canada

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the measurement of crime in Canada?

• A) Our estimates of crime are based on data gathered by policing agencies.
• B) The crime measurement system is known as the National Crime Assessment Survey.
• C) A major criticism of the way we measure crime in Canada is that no account is taken of severity.
• D) While our national crime system allows us to estimate the amount of crime for Canada as a whole,it does not allow comparisons to be made between cities or provinces.

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Definitions:

Emotional Problems

Psychological issues or disorders that affect an individual's emotional well-being and ability to function.

Withdrawn

Relating to a person who has become socially detached or not communicative, often due to emotional or psychological reasons.

Acting Out Behaviors

Externalizing behaviors through which an individual expresses internal conflicts or emotions, often in a disruptive or inappropriate manner.

Academic Achievement

The extent to which a student has attained their short or long-term educational goals, often measured by standardized tests or grades.