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National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

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Watch the video “National Incident-Based Reporting System” at

Prepare a 1 page paper about the NIBRS system and how it attempts to provide more reliable crime data than the UCR (Uniform Crime Report) and NCVS (National Crime Victims Survey) by themselves.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. Discuss how public policies on crime are formed.

2. Recognize how the crime control and due process models of criminal justice help us understand the system.

3. Be able to explain: ” What is a crime?”

4. Describe the major types of crime in the United States.

5. Analyze how much crime there is and understand how it is measured.