CRCJ 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Intimate Relationship, House Arrest, Diplomatic Immunity
8 Dec 2015
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More accurate than official stats, not dependant on police reporting, or. Marijuana possession: telescoping: wrong time slot (asking people about being a victim in the, under reporting of victimization household. Ignorance of the crime is a limitation, doesn"t cover the whole spectrum of the criminal code. How do we know this: victimization surveys. 8 crimes surveyed- robbery, sexual assault physical assault, theft motor vehicle, break ins, vandalism, theft household property, theft personal property (exam overall assessment not general data) Of all crimes reported in canada 70% are non-violent. 19% forced sexual activity or attempt at forced sexual activity. Despite the limits of underreporting this is the data that is used to calculate. Act/condition: known & define as crime: know about things to define it as a. Police initiate the process of criminalization or citizens reporting crimes to crime police. Police initiated reporting usually goes further in penal system. Reasons for not reporting crimes: o o o o o o o.
