The "Dark Figure of Crime" Appears to Be

question 7

Multiple Choice

The "dark figure of crime" appears to be:

• A) Much higher than suggested by the UCR
• B) Much lower than suggested by the UCR
• C) Slightly lower than suggested by the UCR
• D) Consistent with the UCR

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Definitions:

Parallelism

The use of components in sentences that are grammatically the same or similar in their construction, sound, meaning, or meter.

Word Choices

The selection of specific words to convey meaning, tone, and style in written or spoken communication.

Concise Message

Communication that is clear and brief, delivering the intended message in as few words as necessary.

"It Is" Starters

A writing technique often used to introduce or emphasize a statement or concept.