Compare and contrast the activities of professional and amateur car thieves

What will be an ideal response?


Auto theft usually involves amateur joyriders who "borrow" cars for short-term transportation. Some steal cars so they can commit other crimes. Professional auto thieves steal cars to sell the parts that are highly valuable. Car thieves take orders from chop shops and look for particular cars.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Those convicted of a third serious felony must have a:

A) three-stage trial. B) six-person jury. C) third strike sentence. D) bifurcated trial.

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Perhaps one of the best types known risk assessment systems is the ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The analysis of DNA allows people to be identified through their___________________ patterns

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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