Which of the following is not considered to be a published statistic?
A) Criminal Victimization in the United States
B) Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
C) Detroit Police Department calls for service statistics
D) Correctional Populations in the United States

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C) Detroit Police Department calls for service statistics are not typically considered published statistics in the same way that comprehensive reports and datasets like those listed in A, B, and D are. Published statistics usually refer to data that has been collected, analyzed, and disseminated in a formal report or database by government agencies or research organizations, often with a wide audience in mind. Local police department calls for service statistics, while potentially accessible, do not usually undergo the same level of analysis or formal publication process.

Which of the Following Is Not Considered to Be a Published