Eight offenses chosen to serve as an index for gauging fluctuations in the overall volume and rate of crime reported to law enforcement are also called ___________ crimes.
A) Group A
B) Group B
C) Part I
D) Part II
E) cold

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Part I offenses, also known as "index crimes," are eight specific crimes that are used as a measurement of crime rate fluctuations. These crimes include murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Eight Offenses Chosen to Serve as an Index for Gauging