Which of the following is not a contributing factor to inconsistent reporting in the Uniform Crime Reports?
A) fear of reprisal
B) lack of trust in law enforcement
C) complex compilation methods
D) victims with dirty hands

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Complex compilation methods contribute to inconsistencies in data quality and reporting in the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), but they are not related to the reasons why incidents may not be reported by victims or recorded by the police. Fear of reprisal, lack of trust in law enforcement, and victims with "dirty hands" (those involved in illegal activities themselves) are factors that might deter individuals from reporting crimes, not the complexity of the UCR's compilation methods.

Which of the Following Is Not a Contributing Factor to Inconsistent