Chapter 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
Uniform crime report (ucr)
Compilation of crime data
Supplementary homicide report (shr)
Reports to ucr gathering info on homicides
National incident based reporting system (nibrs)
A large data system that collects info from law enforcement
National crime victimization survey(ncvs)
Survey of victims in the u.s
Part 1 and part 2 crimes
Serious and less serious
Summary reporting system
Crime data collected from fbi ucr program
Group a and group b crimes
46 offenses and 11 offenses
Hierarchy rules
Rules ranks crime from least to most serious
National crime statistics exchange (ncs-x)
Crime from FBI and bjs from law enforcement
Dark figure of crime
Unreported crime
National crime survey(ncs)
The predecessor of the ncvs
Series victimization
not discrete in nature but ongoing with no defined starting and stopping point
Worldwide incident tracking system
FBI database with info on completed terrorist attacks since 1996
Global terrorism database
Database with all types of terrorists attacks since 1970
Crime multiplier
Media making people think there is more crime than there actually is