Which of the following statements about technology and crime is true?

A. Lawbreakers do not have the capacity to invent their own devices.
B. Lawbreakers will shy away from crime because of the challenge of new technology.
C. ?Lawbreakers can develop and use technology for the purpose of committing crimes.
D. Lawbreakers will wait for new technology to be invented before they attempt a crime.
E. Technology always gives police the upper hand.


Answer: C

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