What Is a Major Weakness in the Information Contained in Canadian

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is a major weakness in the information contained in Canadian Uniform Crime Reporting (CUCR) system?

• A) Police statistics always overestimate the amount of crime,because of the high number of false alarms.
• B) Victims often exaggerate or report crimes that never occurred.
• C) Police statistics always underreport the actual amount of crime.
• D) The vast majority of offences reported in the CUCR come from criminals,and police are reluctant to trust their information.

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