What Is the Uniform Crime Report Used For

question 108

Multiple Choice

What is the Uniform Crime Report used for?

• A) to assign federal law enforcement funding to different areas
• B) to understand all the norm violations that occur
• C) to understand the interplay of taboos and mores
• D) to understand sentencing guidelines as they relate to race and class
• E) to make comparisons in crime rates between years and geographic regions

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