Which of the following categories of motor vehicle thefts is most often engaged in by juveniles, those between the ages 15 to 19 years, who steal a car simply to drive it around before abandoning it?

A. Temporary theft
B. Professional theft
C. Joyriding
D. Fraud


Answer: C

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