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Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that examines crime
measurement in the United States. Address the following:
What instruments are used to measure crime in the United States?
What are the major crime reporting programs? What are the
purposes of major crime reporting programs?
What are crime rates, arrest rates, clearance rates, and recidivism
rates?
According to the “Myth v. Reality: Crime has been Steadily
Increasing” CJi Interactive video, in what ways can crime rates be
deceiving? How do crime rates relate to arrest rates? Is there a
better solution to improving the correlation between crime rates,
arrest rates, and clearance rates in the effort of combating criminal
activity?
What can crime and recidivism statistics tell you about crime in the
United States?
Include information learned from the CJi Interactive activities in
your paper.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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Complete the following CJi Interactive activities located on the
student website:
Ch. 8 > Learning Modules
The Trial Judge
The Grand Jury
The Prosecution and Defense
Types of Witnesses