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Both the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Crime Victimization

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Both the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Crime Victimization Surveys attempt to measure crime rates and victimization in the United States, but each is compiled using different methods and sources. Describe how each of the two measurements is compiled and discuss ways in which the two may compliment the other.


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Conservation of Mass

A fundamental principle of classical physics that states mass in an isolated system is neither created nor destroyed by chemical reactions or physical transformations.

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A system in which both energy and matter can be exchanged with its surroundings.

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