The Following Is One of the Reasons Crime Mapping Started

question 8

Multiple Choice

The following is one of the reasons crime mapping started later in the US than in Europe.

• A)The US did not have scholars capable of conducting crime mapping
• B)The US was a relatively new country and reliable maps were not readily available
• C)Europe's technology was much more advanced earlier than the US
• D)None of the above

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