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Once that information flowed into a victim-based reporting rubric that it be done accurately. so that when people are looking at the victim-based reporting numbers, theyre getting who actually occurred. eight people had been shot. its eight separate incidents. >> the audit found that about a quarter of chicagos aggravated assault and battery cases in 2012 failed to get counted in chicago police statistics reported to the fbi. that incident-based accounting method predates mayor rahm emanuel sinc...

>> the inspector general did find some errors in the police departments 2012 data. some crimes were reported by incident rather than by the number of victims involved. >> a shooting happens, nonfatal shooting happens on a corner -- on a saturday in june. eight people are shot. spray of gunfire. thats going into the system as what crime? >> correct. >> thats not one crime from the perspective of the fbi. if youre one of those victims or three of those victims, youre not thinking about it as one c...

Into a victim based reporting rubric, that it be done accurately. when people are looking at the victim based reporting numbers, theyre getting what actually occurred. eight people had been shot. its eight separate incidents. >> about a quarter of chicagos aggravated assault and battery cases in 2012 failed to get counted in chicago police statistics reported to the fbi. that incident based accounting method predates rahm emmanuel, it was flagged as incorrect by the inspector general. the chicag...