Measuring Victim Intimidation in the NCVS Is Very Difficult, in Part

question 16

Multiple Choice

Measuring victim intimidation in the NCVS is very difficult, in part because _____.

• A) there is lack of agreement as to what constitutes intimidation vs. simple pressure
• B) those who are intimidated regarding reporting may be unwilling to disclose to the interviewer
• C) the small payment provided to NCVS participants may bias reporting
• D) the rates of nonreporting vary so widely across crime and over time

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