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CMY3701- ASSIGNMENT CRJU Exam 2 Intro to Criminal Just
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known to their victims.
Select the correct term
The UCR (Uniform Crime Reporting
1 2 Larceny is another name for-
Program) is run by-
3 Those who commit assaults are often- 4 Why is the crime rate down?
Don't know?
Crime statistics come from two UCR/NIBRS and NCVS
major sources-
The UCR (Uniform Crime the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division
Reporting Program) is run by-
The UCR publishes- crime in the US
, An annual survey of selected National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)
American households
conducted by the Bureau of
Justice Statistics to determine
the extent of victimization-
_________ was the title used for crime index
simple aggregation of the seven
main offense classification
(called part 1 offenses)
murder
forcible rape
robbery
What are the 7 major Part 1
aggravated assault
offenses?
burglary
larceny- theft
motor vehicle theft
The new ________ system gathers UCR/NIBRS
many details about each criminal
incident.
A major advantage of break down and combine crime offense data into specific
UCR/NIBRS, beyond the sheer information.
increase in the volume of data
collected, is the ability that
NIBRS provides to -
1. a coordinate and well funded national effort to combat crime,
beginning with the Safe Street Acts of 1968
2. stronger better prepared criminal justice agencies, resulting
from increased spending on crime control programs
3. growth in popularity in police programs (more police)
4. victims movement
Why is the crime rate down?
5. sentencing reform
6. growth in the use of incarceration
7. "war on drugs" begun in 1970, resulting in stiff penalties for
drug dealers and repeat drug offenders
8. advances in forensic science and enforcement technology,
DNA evidence
________ refers to the proportion of Clearance rate
reported crimes that have been
"solved."
_____ is the smallest category in Murder
the Part 1 offenses.
______ are normally the weapon of Firearms
choice when committing a
murder.
What is the main differences aggravated assault usually involves a weapon
between assault and aggravated
assault?
In 2010, _______ were the most individuals (street/highway)
common target of robbers.
What is the second highest banks, gas stations, convenience stores, and other such
target of robbery? businesses