CJUS P 100 1st Edition Lecture 2 Outline of Last Lecture I What is Criminal Justice A Policing B Drug Law Reform C Corrections II History of Crime A Events that changed focus of law enforcement III Individual Rights V Public Order A Individual Rights perspective B Public order perspective C Two models a Crime Control b Due Process IV Two Models of CJUS expanded A Definition of Justice B Social Justice C Civil Justice D Criminal Justice V Models of Criminal Justice A Consensus Model B Conflict Model VI Investigation and Arrest A Probable Cause B Warrant C Arrest VII Miranda Warnings A Miranda V Arizona B Criminal Justice Process a Due Process VIII Development of Academic Criminal Justice I Outline of Current Lecture I The Crime Picture These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute A Crime Data and Policing B Control techniques II Sources of Criminal Justice Data A Uniform Crime Report B NIBRS C Traditional UCR D National Crime Victimization Survey III UCR NIBRS vs NCVS Current Lecture I II III The Crime Picture A The sources of crime data B Crime trends Crime Data and Social Policy A A statistical picture of crime can be a powerful tool for creating social policy B Officials rely on crime data to a Analyze and evaluate programs and crime control techniques b Design new initiatives c Plan new laws d Allocate funding C The objectivity and therefore the usefulness of crime data has been questioned Why Public opinion of crime is greatly influenced by the media and can cause demand for get tough crime policies Sources of Crime Data A Official UCR NIBRS and NCVS B Unofficial Self report surveys a Uniform Crime Reporting created in 1927 by IACP and adopted by the FBI in 1930 b Seven crimes in the original index and arson was added in 1979 c Classification of Part 1 offenses had been discontinued since 2004 d Crime rate Crime PopulationX100 000 e Clearance Rate how many cases are actually closed of dropped IV a NIBRS began in 1988 by the FBI to enhance the UCR b Goals to enhance the quality quantity and timeliness of crime data collection by law enforcement improve methodology used for computing analyzing auditing and publishing collected data c Includes all incidences info on place occurrence type of weapon values of property nature of relationship between offender and victim and disposition of complaint d Crimes against persons property public order A Traditional UCR a Consists of aggregate crime counts b Records one offence per incidence as determined by the hierarchy rule B National Crime Victimization Survey by BJS a Est in 1972 partially as a response to the dark figure of crime crimes that are not reported to police and remain unknown to officials b Based on self reports rather than police reports c Designed to estimate the occurrence of all crimes whether reported or not d The Bureau of Justice Statistics and the US Census Bureau conduct these surveys e Approximately 15 of all homes are touched by crime each year f About 22 million victimizations each year g City residents are 2times more likely as rural residents to be victims h About of violent crimes and more than 1 3 of all property crimes are reported to police i NCVS reveals victims of crime are more often men than woman j Younger people are more likely than elderly to be victims UCR NIBRS v NCVS A UCR NIBRS a Belief that police can t do anything b Fear of reprisal c Embarrassment for the crime itself or fear during B NCVS a False or exaggerated reports unintentional inaccuracies memory problems forgotten crimes C Both sources have their strengths and weaknesses