Julie eventually meets a man named William for dinner. After they have dinner, William leaves his credit card and driver's license on the table to pay for the meal. William excuses himself to go to the restroom. While William is gone Julie writes down his full name, driver's license number, and date of birth. She also writes down the number of the credit card and the expiration date. When Julie
gets home she and her boyfriend James use William's information to open up a credit card in his name. This crime is a(n):
a. cyberfraud.
b. online retail fraud.
c. identity theft.
d. white-collar crime.
c
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