CRLS 1001 (Chapter 2)
Hate Crime Data - correct answer ✔The best-known hate crime data source
is the Hate Crime Statistics, which collect information on traditional offenses,
such as murder and vandalism, that have an additional factor of bias
Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) - correct answer
✔Part of the UCR Program, LEOKA collects data on officer line-of-duty deaths
and assaults
Monitoring the Future - correct answer ✔An annual self-report survey that
collects information to measure substance and alcohol use patterns among
youths
National Crime Victimization Survey - correct answer ✔A primary measure of
crime in the United States; collected by the DOJ and the Census Bureau,
based on interviews with victims of crime
National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) - correct answer ✔An
enhanced version of the UCR Program that collects more detailed information
on incidents (e.g., regarding the offenders and the victims)
National Prisoner Statistics Program - correct answer ✔This program
collects information on individuals incarcerated in state and federal prisons
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) - correct answer ✔Since
1971, (Formerly the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse) has been
used to collect information annually on the use of illegal drugs by individuals in
the United States
Hate Crime Data - correct answer ✔The best-known hate crime data source
is the Hate Crime Statistics, which collect information on traditional offenses,
such as murder and vandalism, that have an additional factor of bias
Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) - correct answer
✔Part of the UCR Program, LEOKA collects data on officer line-of-duty deaths
and assaults
Monitoring the Future - correct answer ✔An annual self-report survey that
collects information to measure substance and alcohol use patterns among
youths
National Crime Victimization Survey - correct answer ✔A primary measure of
crime in the United States; collected by the DOJ and the Census Bureau,
based on interviews with victims of crime
National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) - correct answer ✔An
enhanced version of the UCR Program that collects more detailed information
on incidents (e.g., regarding the offenders and the victims)
National Prisoner Statistics Program - correct answer ✔This program
collects information on individuals incarcerated in state and federal prisons
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) - correct answer ✔Since
1971, (Formerly the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse) has been
used to collect information annually on the use of illegal drugs by individuals in
the United States
