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A Type of Survey in Which Criminals Are Surveyed to Gain

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A type of survey in which criminals are surveyed to gain a true representation of criminal offending not captured by official measures such as the UCR are called _________________,


Definitions:

Circumstantial Evidence

Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, unlike direct evidence which directly proves a fact.

Indirect Evidence

Evidence that implies a fact but does not directly prove it, requiring inference or presumption to connect it to the conclusion.

Inference

The act of deriving logical conclusions from premises known or assumed to be true.

Freedom of Information Act

A law that allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the government, promoting transparency.

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