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INCIDENCE CRIME [6 records]

Record 1 2024-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Criminology
OBS

The Uniform Crime Reporting Survey was designed to measure the incidence of crime in Canadian society and its characteristics. The information is used by federal and provincial policy-makers as well as public and private researchers.

OBS

Statistics Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Criminologie
OBS

Le Programme de déclaration uniforme de la criminalité a pour but de mesurer la fréquence des crimes dans la société canadienne ainsi que leurs caractéristiques. Les résultats agrégés sont utilisés par les gestionnaires politiques fédéraux et provinciaux ainsi que par les chercheurs privés et publics.

OBS

Statistique Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Criminología
OBS

Dirección General de Estadísticas de Canadá.

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Record 2 2024-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Criminology
CONT

The Economic and Social Council, in its resolution 1984/48 of 25 May 1984, requested that the Secretary-General maintain and develop the United Nations crime-related database by continuing to conduct surveys of crime trends and the operations of criminal justice systems. The major goal of the United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems is to collect data on the incidence of reported crime and the operations of criminal justice systems in line with the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes(ICCS).

Key term(s)
  • crime related database
  • crime-related data base
  • crime related data base

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Criminologie

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Offences and crimes
DEF

The number of criminal acts within a given-sized population used as a measure of the volume of crime.

OBS

For instance, the number of violent criminal acts per 1,000 people.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Infractions et crimes
DEF

Mesure du volume de la criminalité par le nombre d'infractions criminelles ayant eu lieu dans une population donnée.

OBS

Par exemple : le nombre d'infractions comportant de la violence par 1000 habitants.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Education
  • Criminology
OBS

The Jobs Corps program in the United States, which provides more than 62, 000 youth each year with basic education, vocational skills and a range of supportive services, significantly increased earnings and educational attainment while reducing welfare dependency and the incidence of serious crime among graduates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux non canadiens
  • Pédagogie
  • Criminologie
OBS

En dispensant chaque année à plus de 62 000 jeunes une instruction élémentaire, en leur faisant acquérir des aptitudes professionnelles et en leur fournissant toute une série de services d'appui, le programme Jobs Corps mis en place aux États-Unis a permis d'accroître de façon substantielle le niveau d'instruction et les rémunérations des participants au programme et de réduire simultanément le recours à l'aide sociale et le taux d'infractions graves parmi ces participants.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Social Problems
  • Political Science
  • Criminology
DEF

[a] specialist who studies the rise and fall in the incidence of crime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sciences politiques
  • Criminologie
CONT

Quant à l'armée, "le problème pour elle, est de changer d'adversaire" dit un "violentologue", nom donné en Colombie aux analystes de la violence, phénomène politique et social qui affecte le pays depuis plus d'un siècle.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Safety
CONT

The precise incidence and cost of incendiary crime, however, is unknown.

OBS

Source: The RCMP Gazette.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité incendie
CONT

Mais on manque de précisions sur le nombre et le coût des incendies criminels.

OBS

Source: Gazette de la GRC.

Spanish

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