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76 - The US Uniform Crime Reports and the National Crime Victimization Survey

from PART III - OVERVIEW: INTERNATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIME RESEARCH

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 June 2019

Mangai Natarajan
Affiliation:
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
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WEBSITES

Detailed tables containing data from the UCR for each year can be found at https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s.

Information about methodology and published reports using NCVS data are available at www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=dcdetail&iid=245.

Original data files for the UCR, NCVS, Supplementary Homicide Reports, and the National Incident-Based Reporting System can be obtained from the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data at www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/index.html.

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