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The Problem with Crime Statistics
Crime statistics are often unreliable as they are heavily influenced by factors such as corruption scandals or police brutality incidents which lead to decreased reporting of crimes. Additionally, a reduction in crime reports is seen as a win for the police, while an increase in crime reports is also counted as a success, making it difficult to accurately gauge crime rates.
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Crime statistics are not a reliable measure of actual crime due to factors such as underreporting and police manipulation, making it difficult to draw accurate conclusions about crime trends.
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Summary
Crime statistics are not a reliable measure of actual crime due to factors such as underreporting and police manipulation, making it difficult to draw accurate conclusions about crime trends.