When victims believe a crime occurred within the desired reporting period when in fact it occurred long before, which of the following is said to have occurred?

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Forward telescoping occurs when individuals mistakenly recall an event as having occurred more recently than it actually did. This can lead to false reports of crimes within the desired reporting period when the crime actually occurred outside of that time frame.

When Victims Believe a Crime Occurred Within the Desired Reporting