When Measured with UCR Data, Official Statistics Indicate That Crime

question 41

Multiple Choice

When measured with UCR data, official statistics indicate that crime rates in inner cities and high poverty areas are generally _______________ compared to wealthier, higher class neighborhoods.

• A) higher
• B) lower
• C) the same
• D) too difficult to measure

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