With of the following pairs of terms best describes crime rate statistics that consistently under-estimate the actual level of crime over the course of five years?

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Reliable but not valid statistics consistently produce similar results over time (i.e. reliable), but they do not accurately measure what they are intended to measure (i.e. not valid). In this case, the crime rate statistics consistently under-estimate the actual level of crime, indicating that they are producing consistent results (reliable), but they are not measuring the true level of crime accurately (not valid).

With of the Following Pairs of Terms Best Describes Crime