A house is burglarized in early October. Guns, money, and some electronics are stolen. What can be said regarding the likelihood of this specific home being subject to a second burglary?

A. The likelihood of a repeat burglary is highly improbable, about 1 in 500,000 within 12 months of the initial crime.
B. The likelihood of a repeat burglary is highly improbable, about 1 in 1,000 within 12 months of the initial crime.
C. The likelihood of a repeat burglary is very likely, about 1 in 4 within 6 weeks of the initial crime.
D. The likelihood of a repeat burglary is very likely, about 50% will be hit again within 1 month of the initial crime.


C

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