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FBI Categories of "Violent Crimes" #15

Open jcartwright opened 8 years ago

stownsdin commented 8 years ago

What is the preferred format for this data? Spreadsheet?

stownsdin commented 8 years ago

Definition of violent crime: "In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force."

Source: https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-u.s/2010/crime-in-the-u.s.-2010/violent-crime