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L N Robinson (1911) Noted That the Purpose of Criminal Statistics

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L. N. Robinson (1911) noted that the purpose of criminal statistics is twofold: (1) that one may judge the nature and extent of criminality in a given geographical area and (2) that one may determine transformation that is taking place. Consider the sources of crime and victimization statistics discussed in this chapter. Do these contemporary statistics sources respond adequately to the purpose of criminal statistics? Explain your answer.


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