Members of the Public Commonly Use the Term Robbery When

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Essay

Members of the public commonly use the term robbery when they are actually referring to a burglary.They may state,"I came home from work and found that I had been robbed." How would you succinctly explain to such a person the difference between robbery and burglary?

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Definitions:

Histogram

A type of graph representing the distribution of numerical data, using bars to show the frequency of different ranges of values.

Frequency Polygon

A graphical representation of data, showing the frequencies of a set of data points at different intervals, connected by straight lines.

Class Interval

A range of values used in frequency distributions into which data points are grouped for analysis.

Creating

The process of bringing something new into existence or generating original ideas, objects, or productions through imaginative skill.