List and explain at least five (5) common ways that thieves can steal one's identity

What will be an ideal response?


a) Stealing from employers.

b) Bribing, paying, or working in concert with employees who have inside access to desired records.

c) Hacking into computer systems and stealing the records.

d) Dumpster diving — one persons garbage is another identity thief's dream.

e) Stealing mail, especially junk mail (e.g. credit card offers) and complete a change of address form in the victims name.

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According to differential association theory, the principal part of _____________ occurs within intimate personal groups

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The second Intifada began to come to a close when

a. Chairman Yasser Arafat died. b. Israel gained its independence as a nation. c. The United States response to 9/11 was harsher than Iraq and Afghanistan initially expected. d. the Soviet Union fell to the Mujahadeen.

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What are some of the criticisms of using online databases that include only text?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. a prisoner can file an unlimited number of federal habeas corpus petitions b. a court reviews habeas corpus petitions for the sufficiency of the verdict c. a court reviews habeas corpus petitions for the legality of imprisonment d. habeas corpus petitions are never allowed in capital cases

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