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31) Because UCR data are based upon ________ crimes, the system has been criticized for underestimating the true incidence of criminal activity within the Canada – a measurement that would also include unreported crimes. a. selected b. violent c. property d. reported e. unreported 32) Unlike data from the United States, Canadian crime statistics do not routinely report on the ________ of offenders. a. age b. victimization c. gender d. type of crime e. racial and ethnic makeup 33) Unreported and underreported criminal activity has been called the ________ of crime a. actual measure b. unbalanced rate c. dark figure d. unmeasurable rate e. measurable rate 34) The phrase ____________________ refers to a case in which police cannot or do not charge a person even if they have identified a suspect and have enough evidence to support the laying of a charge. a. offence cleared otherwise b. the homeowner or renter c. whoever answered the telephone d. Offence of anyone under 16 years of age e. offence cleared by charge 35) Although not an official source of crime data, Self-Report Studies do help to ________. a. highlight the realities of crime victims b. highlight the discrepancies between the UCR and Victimization Survey c. overcome the methodological shortcomings of the UCR d. overcome the methodological shortcomings of the Victimization Survey e. highlight the relationship between crime and education levels, home life, peer group, and general socio-economic realities of the offender 36) A group of four youths attack a single youth on their way home from the movies. All four are charged with assault. How many incidents of assault are recorded in the UCR? a. Four, because there were four charges laid. b. One, because there was only one victim. c. It depends how many of the youths are convicted on the assault charges. d. It depends on the gender of the youths involved. e. We do not have enough information to answer the question. 37) According to a 2009 report commissioned by the Federal Office of the Correctional Investigator, in Canada, __________ offenders tend to be released later in their sentences (lower parole grant rates) as well as being over-represented in segregation populations. a. Aboriginal b. male c. mentally ill d. African e. young 38) The term “social dimensions of crime” is used to describe aspects of crime and victimization as they relate to ________ by which groups are defined, and according to which individuals are assigned group membership. a. common characteristics b. socially significant attributes c. socio-economic traits d. commonalities e. cultural traits 39) Based on 598 incidents of homicides reported and a total population of 34 476 848, what would the rate of crime be for homicides? a. 200.00 b. 20.00 c. 2.00 d. 2200.00 e. 4500.00 40) Correlations are of two sorts: ________. a. beneficial and destructive b. agreeable and antagonistic c. positive and negative d. random or select e. applied or distinct