social construction of crime statistics

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what do agents of social control make at each stage
decisions
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what does the outcome of a decision of agent of social control depend on in relation to the suspect
label
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whose actions do statistics tell us about rather than the criminals/offenders
police
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what is the difference between the statistics and real amount of crime called
dark figures
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what can be used to add to the picture of crime rather than official statistics
alternative statistics
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what is an example of alternative statistics
victim surveys
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what does the outcome of a decision of agent of social control depend on in relation to the suspect

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whose actions do statistics tell us about rather than the criminals/offenders

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what is the difference between the statistics and real amount of crime called

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what can be used to add to the picture of crime rather than official statistics

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