A group of four women are going from store to store, stealing clothing and other items for both personal use and for resale. The women have been doing this for over a year and they operate a typical "boosting" operation
Which statement below is an example of a typical boosting strategy?
A) One or more gang members distract store clerks while one or two others lift merchandise.
B) A member is standing outside the store doors, ready to signal if police or security officials are coming.
C) A member is in the parking lot ready with a getaway car.
D) All of the above are examples of a typical boosting.
Answer: D
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