Match up the terminology in the left column to the definitions in the right column

A) Drawing of cash on accounts made up of uncollected funds.
B) The taking and carrying away of personal property of another without the consent and the intent to steal.
C) Involves the signing of another person's name in a similar manner in order to commit fraud.
D) Shoppers take and conceal good from stores and don't pay before leaving.
E) Obtaining credit, merchandise, or services by fraudulent personal representation.
F) A fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom that property has been entrusted.
G) The Nigerian letter of "419" is an example.
H) A crime in which offenders usually force the car's occupants into the street before stealing the vehicle.
I) Crime against the dwelling targeted and no violence is directed toward any of the occupants.
J) Juvenile stealing a car for enjoyment for short periods.

1) Burglary
2) Carjacking
3) Embezzlement
4) Forgery
5) Fraud
6) Identity theft
7) Joyriding
8) Shoplifting
9) Larceny-theft
10) Check kiting


Answers: 1) I 2) H 3) F 4) C 5) G 6) E 7) J 8) D 9) B 10) A

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