Explain the Types of Information Collected by the Incident-Based UCR

question 243

Essay

Explain the types of information collected by the Incident-Based UCR. Give two of the four major criticisms of this crime data collection system.
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Definitions:

Two-party Relationship

A contractual or legal relationship involving exactly two parties, often referring to agreements, negotiations, or transactions.

Fiduciary

An individual or organization that acts on behalf of another person or people, and is bound to act in their best interests with a duty of loyalty and care.

Apparent Authority

A doctrine in agency law whereby a principal is liable for the actions of an agent, as the agent appears to third parties to have the authority to act on behalf of the principal.

Express Authorization

Express authorization is a clear and direct granting of permission or power to act, often specified in writing, that delineates the scope and terms under which actions may be taken.