Justice Bureau Revises National Crime Victim Survey
Published Date: 10/2/2025
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Summary
The Bureau of Justice Statistics wants to update the National Crime Victimization Survey, which asks people about their experiences with crime. This update affects anyone who might be asked to take the survey and aims to keep the questions clear and useful. They’re asking for approval soon and want your feedback to make sure everything runs smoothly without costing extra time or money.
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