Official crime statistics, such as those produced by the FBI:

a. normally overestimate the true incidence of crime
b. have been found to be highly accurate
c. report approx the same amount of crime as victimization surveys
d. normally underestimate the true incidence of crime


Answer: d. normally underestimate the true incidence of crime

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