Resource:Films on Demand “Crime and Punishment” “Experiment Research and Design” “Selecting a Sample” Resource: Types of Crime video in CJ Criminology “Introduction to
Crimes Kiosk” Resource:Criminology in the 21st Century How Crimes are Measured Utilize FBI Uniform Crime Report data and select one offense, such as burglary, in two
metropolitan areas. Choose metropolitan areas with different data. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper comparing the occurrence of the offense in the selected areas.
Identify the number of occurrences reported to the police for each area, and address the following questions: Which area had more reported incidents? What were the
rates of the crime for each area? Did the rates change over time in either area? What factors might explain the differences in the rates? Include at least two peer
reviewed references.