Which of the following is most likely to be a low-level burglary?

a. A juvenile who commits crimes impulsively, usually works with others, and is easily deterred by security devices such as alarms
b. An adult who works in an organized crew and earns a good living from burglary
c. A young adult who uses alcohol and drugs, lacks connections to permit dealing in stolen goods on a large scale, but is not easily deterred by security devices.


Answer: a

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