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Exam 14: Theft-Related Offenses

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A car thief opens the door of an unlocked vehicle,removes the lock cap,and attaches a device that when turned removes the lock.He then starts the engine with a screwdriver.Which device has he used?

A) Slim Jim
B) Slam-puller
C) Ignition extractor
D) Slide hammer

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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_____ is the entering of a structure for the purpose of committing a felony or theft therein.

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This group of people are also recognized as amateur pilferers who are usually respectable:

Which of the following is not an element of larceny-theft?

Which of the following is the conversion of another's property over which the thief has custody or control?

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Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a burglar's objective?

What is the primary motivation for motor vehicle theft committed by juvenile offenders?

The primary object of burglary is the breaking and entering of a structure to commit a theft.

Explain the distinction between the crimes of burglary and robbery,which are commonly confused.

Most burglars are convicted on the strength of circumstantial evidence.

To gain a conviction in a court of law,prosecutors must prove that a fence had knowledge that property he or she received was stolen.

Embezzlement is usually defined under individual state statutes dealing with grand theft.

Check kiting is drawing cash on accounts made up of uncollected funds.

Fungible goods include tools,liquor and clothing that are distinguishable.

Of the following,which evidence of a fencing operation is direct evidence rather than circumstantial?

Convictions may be obtained for receipt of stolen property based solely on circumstantial evidence such as a low purchase price,paying with cash,and the lack of receipts.

Embezzlement is the conversion of another's property over which the thief has custody or control.

The crime of burglary is for the most part a ______ crime.

A fence is most vulnerable during the possession and storage of stolen property.