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Description: For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com CRJ 520 Week 1 DQ 1 Research as a Method Anecdotal Versus Empirical Data Product Description Research as a Method: Anecdotal Versus Empirical Data. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Within criminal justice, researchers are often faced with a plethora of anecdotal data with little empirical support for such assertions. We have all, no doubt, heard anecdotes pertaining to gang initiation rites, killers stalking baby sitters, or corpses discovered rolled in carpets by hapless hotel maids. Criminal justice researchers depend primarily upon empirical data as the most useful tools with which to explore the nuances of the issues plaguing society. However, one can always ponder the usefulness of anecdotal data. In contemporary research, there has yet to be – PowerPoint PPT presentation