The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

question 23

Multiple Choice

The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

• A) Collects more detailed data about individual criminal events than the UCR.
• B) Includes information about the victim, offender, and incident.
• C) Is available to researchers and government agencies so they can research issues related to crime and victimization.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Structural Unemployment

A form of unemployment caused by fundamental changes in the economy that reduce the demand for certain skills or labor.

Petroleum Refinery

A processing plant where crude oil is transformed into various usable petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas.

Oil to Natural Gas

The transition or conversion from using oil as a primary energy source to using natural gas, often due to environmental, economic, or supply considerations.

Structurally Unemployed

Individuals who are unemployed due to their skills not matching job requirements or significant shifts in the economy.