Justice Today
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Justice Today
Measuring Crime Reported to Law Enforcement using NIBRS Data
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Office of Justice Programs
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Season 1
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Episode 22
In January 2021, NIBRS became the national standard for law enforcement crime data reporting. The transition to NIBRS offers significant improvements to data on crimes known to law enforcement, providing detailed information on the characteristics of crime incidents, victims, and persons arrested.