Crime and Deviance - Episode 2 (Measuring Crime)
From The Sociology Show by Matthew Wilkin
February 4, 2025 · 26 min
About this episode
This episode discusses how crime is measured through various methods including official statistics, victimisation surveys, and self-report studies.
In episode 2 - 1. How is crime measured - Official crime statistics 2. Victimisation surveys - strengths and weaknesses 3. Self report studies - strengths and weaknesses You can also book private online tutoring at www.calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring
People in this episode
Host: Matthew Wilkin
Topics covered
- crime measurement
- official crime statistics
- victimisation surveys
- self report studies
- strengths and weaknesses
Keywords
- crime measurement
- official statistics
- victimisation surveys
- self report studies
- strengths and weaknesses
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