What Is a Limitation of the NCVS

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is a limitation of the NCVS?

• A) Estimates of crime victimization depend on the ability of respondents to accurately recall what happened to them during the previous 6 months.
• B) Its treatment of high frequency repeats victimizations.
• C) "Victimless" crimes such as prostitution and drug use are not included in NCVS.
• D) all of these

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