One Weakness of NIBRS Is That It

question 50

Multiple Choice

One weakness of NIBRS is that it:

• A) Has not yet been widely adopted by police agencies.
• B) Is subject to respondents' memory lapses.
• C) Tends to overestimate crime rates.
• D) Does not include data on violent crimes.

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Definitions:

Radical

Pertaining to fundamental or extreme changes or actions, often in politics or social reform.

Reflexive

An ability to recognize one's own actions and thoughts self-critically as part of the context being analyzed or discussed.

Conversational Procedure

The methods and rules that guide how conversations are conducted, including turn-taking, interruptions, repairs, and other aspects of spoken interaction.

Shyness

Shyness is a feeling of apprehension, lack of comfort, or awkwardness experienced when a person is near, approaching, or being approached by other people, especially in new situations or among strangers.