Estimating the Impact of Classification Error on the “Statistical Accuracy” of Uniform Crime Reports
This paper offers a methodological approach for estimating classification error in police records then determining the statistical accuracy of official crime statistics reported to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. Classification error refers to the mistakes in UCR statistics caused by the...
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Language: | English |
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2011
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2011, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 497-519 |
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