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Uniform Crime Reports

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A quick definition of Uniform Crime Reports:

Uniform Crime Reports: The FBI makes a yearly report called Crime in the United States. It tells us about eight types of crimes, how many people were arrested, and information about the people who committed the crimes. We can also learn about crime rates and other important things. We call this report UCR for short.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) is a series of annual studies conducted by the FBI that provide data on eight index offenses, statistics on arrests, and information on offenders, crime rates, and other related information.

Example: The UCR collects data on eight index offenses, which include murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. For example, if a police department reports a murder in their jurisdiction, that information is included in the UCR.

Explanation: The UCR is a tool used by law enforcement agencies and policymakers to track crime trends and develop strategies to reduce crime. By collecting data on the eight index offenses, the UCR provides a comprehensive picture of crime in the United States. The example illustrates how the UCR collects data on one of the eight index offenses, murder, and includes it in the annual report.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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