Exam 11: Crimes Against Property

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The three main categories of computer cr...

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Fraud is the intentional deception for p...

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A) There must be a trespass.
B) The property must be taken.
C) The property must belong to another.
D) The property has to be personal property and may include real estate.

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A) middle-man
B) pawn
C) hack
D) fence

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A) It has been predominantly viewed as a less violet crime than burglary.
B) It is the largest property crime in the United States.
C) It is a high-tech crime that is carried out without any malice.
D) It involves setting fire to the dwelling of another person.

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A) third
B) fourth
C) fifth
D) eighth

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A) extraordinarily low.
B) extraordinarily high.
C) about the same as the rate of burglary.
D) about the same as the rate of arson.

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A) Roman law.
B) French law.
C) German law.
D) Greek law.

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A) family ganging
B) upgrading
C) ping-ponging
D) steering

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The common law definition of burglary was originally limited to breaking and entering a dwelling at night with the intent to commit a felony inside. However, the definition currently used today has expanded to include unlawful entry into any structure with the intent to commit a crime, regardless of the time of day. This broader definition is more inclusive of different types of buildings and structures, reflecting the changing nature of criminal behavior. Research on burglary reveals several trends and patterns. For example, studies have found that burglary rates tend to be higher in urban areas compared to rural areas. Additionally, certain demographic factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status have been linked to higher rates of burglary victimization. Furthermore, research has shown that the presence of security measures, such as alarm systems and surveillance cameras, can act as deterrents to potential burglars. Overall, the research on burglary provides valuable insights into the factors that contribute to this type of crime and can inform strategies for prevention and intervention.

A) May; June
B) June; July
C) July; August
D) August; September

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Amateur thieves are typically individual...

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A) staged claims
B) ping-ponging
C) caused accidents
D) abandoned vehicles

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A) They primarily involve shoplifting items from a retail store.
B) They are the most prevalent crime in the society.
C) They are the highest form of larceny.
D) They are an aggravated form of obtaining property by False pretenses.

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A) credit cards
B) proprietary economic information
C) computer software
D) none of these

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A) It is a low-risk offense, with a low detection rate.
B) It constitutes about 90 percent of all larcenies.
C) It is the largest property crime in the United States.
D) It is considered a combination of robbery and confidence game.

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