A younger perpetrator does not plan the crime well (e.g., use of weapons, getaway car) but robs a cab when it happens to pass by. The suspect is a member of a juvenile gang and is trying to "prove" himself to the others as a "tough guy." What type of

perpetrator is the suspect above?

A) Professional robber
B) Opportunistic robber
C) Drug addict robber
D) Intoxicated robber


B) Opportunistic robber

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) It was modeled on London's Metropolitan Police B) It was formed in 1844 C) It initially patrolled only during the day D) It had about 800 officers

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