One problem regarding the measurement of crime is that __________ surveys reveal that the amount of serious crime is much higher than police statistics indicate.

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Victimization surveys are self-report surveys that ask individuals about their own experiences with crime. These surveys typically reveal that the amount of serious crime, including violent crime and property crime, is much higher than what is reported to the police. Therefore, D is the best choice as it directly relates to the problem mentioned in the question. A, B, and C are incorrect as they are not directly related to the issue of underreporting of crime.

One Problem Regarding the Measurement of Crime Is That __________