NIBRS
What does this system collect information on?
Victims, offenders, and the relationship between them.
1990.
It looks deeper into why a crime happened in the first place.
What is the name of the FBI's broad crime report system?
Uniform Crime Reports (UCR)
Uniqueness about this system. (reporting)
Multiple reports based on crimes committed in a single place.
Who gathers this data?
Attorney general.
Not reported to LEOKA
Suicide
Natural Causes
Personal situations
Why might a crime not be reported?
-The victim may not know what crime has occurred
-The offender is family or a friend
-The victim does not think it is worth reporting
-The victim fears retaliation
-The victim may have also committed a crime
-The victim does not trust police