CRM 2701 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-5: National Crime Victimization Survey, Clearance Rate, Masculinity
2 Apr 2018
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Education and social status has no barriers/ not always disenfranchised street criminals. Women, elderly, poor and minorities are more fearful. Fear victimization paradox: who should be and who is fearful of the media on reporting violent crimes/ exaggerate the fact victimization. What drives people to fear crime: quality of life going down, poorer mental health, physical functioning other variables. then property crime. Ucr uniform crime reports: offenses reported by the law; problems statistics. ; they have an incentive to change it. Clearance rate are also reported personal crimes (higher clearance rate) victimization data. They recognize incidents not reported to the police, more details on the actual crime, victim"s involved and trans-affecting: they think it"s a private and personal matter, they"re embarrassed victims. They do not track murder, kidnapping and commercial robbery and burglary but track rape, robbery, assault, motor vehicle, etc. Ncvs- national crime victimization survey - is another source of.
