Which of the following factors does NOT appear to determine whether or not a person is arrested for shoplifting?

A) The value of the item stolen
B) The address of the shoplifter
C) The gender of the shoplifter
D) The shoplifter's resistance to being apprehended


C

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A. deadly B. nondeadly C. aggressive D. unlimited

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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