Use the Web resources, library, and course materials to research 5 different methods for data collection and the use of statistics in criminal justice.

Assignment Guidelines

• Research and describe 5 data collection techniques in your own words. Be sure to cite any sources you used in APA format.
• Answer the following questions:
  • Why is the examination of collected data so important?
  • How are statistics used in the field of criminal justice?
  • 4-5 pargarphs