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2007 Crime in the United States
Dataset Summary
| Agency: | Department of Justice |
| Sub-Agency: | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| Category: | Law Enforcement, Courts, and Prisons |
| Date Released: | Sep-08 |
| Date Updated: | Sep-08 |
| Time Period: | January 2007 through December 2007 |
| Frequency: | Annual |
| Description: | Extraction of offense, arrest, and clearance data as well as law enforcement staffing information from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. |
Dataset Information
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Data.gov Data Category Type
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Raw Data Catalog
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| Specialized Data Category Designation | Statistical |
| Keywords | FBI, Crime in the United States, Violent Crime, Murder, Forcible Rape, Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Property Crime, Burglary, Larceny Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft, Arson, Clearances, Arrests, Police Employees |
| Unique ID | 311 |
Contributing Agency Information
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Citation
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Source: United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation. (September 2008). Crime in the United States, 2007. Retrieved (insert date), from http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2007/index.html.
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| Agency Program Page | http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm |
| Agency Data Series Page | http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2007/documents/index.html |
Dataset Coverage
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Unit of Analysis
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Offense, arrest, clearance, or person (person is unit of count for police employee)
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| Granularity | City |
| Geographic Coverage | Nation, State, Region, City, County, MSA, |
Data Description
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Collection Mode
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other
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| Data Collection Instrument | http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm |
| Data Dictionary/Variable List | http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2007/about/index.html |
Additional Dataset Documentation
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Technical Documentation
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| Additional Metadata | http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2007/about/index.html |
Statistical Information
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Statistical Methodology
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