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Timely and Accurate Data Reporting Is Important for Fighting Crime
Publication Date: January 2007
Publisher(s): Indiana University. Center for Urban Policy and the Environment
Author(s): Thomas D. Stucky; Rachel Thelin
Funder(s): Lilly Endowment
Funder(s): Lilly Endowment
Topic: Justice (Crime and criminals)
Coverage: Indiana
Abstract:
What types of crime are on the rise in Indiana? Where are those crimes concentrated? This report discusses the importance of accurate crime data reporting for understanding and fighting crime, and compares Indiana's reporting systems with those in other states.