FBI letter 8/4/10 to AZ citizen re race and crime sent to McCain, Franks, Kyl

[jody]

http://www.congress.org/congressorg/bio/userletter/?letter_id=4994530386

Subject:
BLACK ON WHITE CRIME STATS

To:
Sen. John McCain
Rep. Trent Franks
Sen. Jon Kyl

April 8, 2010

WHEN ARE THE BLACK LEADERS OF CONGRESS, THE SENATE, AND OBAMA GOING TO STOP THIS CRIME WAVE??? ARE YOU EMBARRESSED??? YOU SHOULD BEiii DD

FBI reply:

From FBI:
Mr. LaRive:
The Uniform Crime Reporting Program does not collect the age, sex, or race of victims in conjunction with offenses reported to the police with the exception of murder and nonnegligent homicide. You will find the data on the race of victims of homicide at http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2oo6/offenses...

Age, sex, and race of offenders are collected in conjunction with arrest data. You will find the arrest data by race at http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2oo6/data/tab... If you need further assistance with UCR Program data, please contact the FBI's Communications Group at eo4-62s-499s.