After reading Chapter 12 from the assigned textbook, pick one out of three questions. Creating a new thread. Indicate to which Chapter question you are replying by including the question number in your subject line. Write a minimum of three solid paragraphs. Remember to come back and post a response to two of your classmates’ replies.
1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of secondary data and give an example of each.
2. Using agency records (published statistics, nonpublic agency records, and new data collected by agency staff), content analysis, and secondary analysis, give an example of an applied research project that would use each of the identified methods.
3. Identify three different types of agencies where records would be important in the criminal justice system. Discuss the types of published statistics each agency would produce. What are the specific reliability and validity problems with each?
Please choose one question to answer. Please cite in apa form. please use the attached materials to answer one of the questions.
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