Official Crime Statistics
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Which organization releases the official crime statistics in South Africa?

  • The Courts
  • The South African Police Service (correct)
  • The Department of Correctional Services
  • The Ministry of Justice

    • What do official crime statistics in South Africa refer to?

  • All crimes committed during a specific time and place
  • Crimes that have been recorded by the police
  • Crimes that have been reported to the SAPS
  • Crimes that have led to convictions and prosecutions (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a source of official crime statistics in South Africa?

  • The courts
  • The Department of Correctional Services
  • The South African Police Service
  • The Ministry of Justice (correct)

    • Do the official crime statistics in South Africa classify crimes according to gender?

    <p>No, crimes are not classified according to gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the state of research on female offending in South Africa?

    <p>Limited research has been conducted on female offending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for releasing the official crime statistics in South Africa?

    <p>The South African Police Service (SAPS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of official crime statistics in South Africa?

    <p>To track the number of convictions and prosecutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which source of official crime statistics in South Africa provides information about the crime, the perpetrator, and any injuries or losses?

    <p>The South African Police Service (SAPS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the state of research on female offending in South Africa?

    <p>There is limited research on female offending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do official crime statistics in South Africa classify crimes according to gender?

    <p>No, crimes are not classified according to gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

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