CRM 1300 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Social Class, Exact Change, Phishing
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Fbi classifies 4 types of property crime: burglary, larceny- theft, motor vehicle theft, arson as a part i offense. Burglary: is an attempted or completed unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft most burglarized structures are homes and businesses. Larceny theft: is attempted or completed unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession of another . Motor vehicle theft: the attempted or completed theft of a motor vehicle. Arson: any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another. The ncvs estimates that 72% of us households will suffer at least one burglary over a twenty-year period. Property crime has declined greatly since the early 1990s. Reason for the decline can be; alarm systems, less cash being carried (cards), people can stay at home to watch movies.