Which of the Following Is Not an Identified Shortcoming of the Uniform

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an identified shortcoming of the Uniform Crime Report?

• A) The recorded statistics represent only a portion of the true crime rate of a community.
• B) Most federal offenses, "victimless" crimes, and white-collar crimes appear in the UCR.
• C) The crime index is made up primarily of property crimes.
• D) The crime rate is calculated on the basis of decennial census population figures.

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Definitions:

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland, which secretes hormones regulating a variety of physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.

Embryonic Origin

Refers to the initial stage of development in multicellular organisms, from which all tissues and organs develop.

Epithelium

One of the four primary tissue types. Nipple refers to the tiny capillary-containing connective tissue in the lips, which is where the term was first used. The use of the term was later expanded to include all covering and lining surfaces of the body.

Neurohypophysis

Also known as the posterior pituitary, it is a part of the brain that releases hormones directly into the blood under the command of the hypothalamus.