Give three examples of crimes that are covered under the broad category of theft.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may include any of the following:
| • | Larceny |
| • | Embezzlement |
| • | Theft by false pretenses |
| • | Shoplifting |
| • | Robbery |
| • | Receiving stolen goods |
Students may also provide answers from the two examples of penal codes, which appear in the textbook near the above list.
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