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The British crime survey : first report / Mike Hough ; Pat Mayhew

Autor: HOUGH, MikeCo-autor: MAYHEW, PatIdioma: Inglês.Publicação: London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1983Descrição física: V, 62 p.; 25 cmColeção: Home Office Research Study / nº 76ISBN: 0113407866Assunto: 549 | 4986 | 1320 | 5118 | 5255 | 4988 | 918Localização e Cota : 343.24HOU Resumo: The BCS collected information about victimization from a representative sample of  11,000 people in England and Wales. There was much less crime recorded than actually occurred because of underreporting. The survey indicated around 4 times as many offenses of property loss and damage than official statistics and around 5 times as many offenses of violence (wounding, robbery, and sexual offenses). Even more shoplifting cases go unreported than these crimes. The elderly were the group least likely to be victims of ...
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The BCS collected information about victimization from a representative sample of  11,000 people in England and Wales. There was much less crime recorded than actually occurred because of underreporting. The survey indicated around 4 times as many offenses of property loss and damage than official statistics and around 5 times as many offenses of violence (wounding, robbery, and sexual offenses). Even more shoplifting cases go unreported than these crimes. The elderly were the group least likely to be victims of ...

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