You Are Listening to a Public Lecture in Which the Speaker

question 147

Multiple Choice

You are listening to a public lecture in which the speaker argues that crime statistics are socially constructed. Of what is she most likely a supporter?

• A)unofficial crime statistics
• B)official crime statistics
• C)institutionalist approach
• D)victimization data

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