SOC229 Study Guide - Final Guide: Armoured Fighting Vehicle, Crime Scene Getaway, Bagman

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC229
• Professor: Adam Stewart

Document Summary

Study online at quizlet. com/_6wfmek: age most offenders tend to be 16-30 rate of robberies decreases as age increases, armored vehicles. Armoured vehicle robberies involve an attack on companies such as wells fargo, loomis, and. Brinks usually try to get out of crime at 40. This type of robbery is dangerous because the armoured vehicle guards are armed. Guards in quebec carry their guns in their hands while guards in the rest of the country are required to keep their guns holstered. Armoured vehicle robbery takes time to plan and robbers look for a security breakdown they can exploit. The men who commit this crime are serious criminals and are viewed as professionals by the police and other criminals. The concept "professional" has serious problems and criticisms. Most armoured vehicle robbers come from the province of quebec. These are men who have typically robbed banks and move up to the big score.