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Breaking a window is the most common method of entry to commit burglary.

A) True
B) False

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The fact that a buyer paid a very low price in comparison to an item's actual value can be used as evidence that the buyer knew the item was stolen or illegally obtained.

A) True
B) False

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DNA is typically not important in burglary investigations.

A) True
B) False

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Mapping has proven to be ineffective in aiding burglary investigations.

A) True
B) False

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Most burglary laws increase the severity of the crime of burglary if the burglar possesses:


A) burglary tools.
B) explosives or a weapon.
C) gloves.
D) police radio scanners.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Many cities have established operations in which the police legally establish a fencing operation.

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Breaking and entering is strong _______________ evidence that a crime is intended, meaning that it provides a reasonable basis for belief that the crime was intended.

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Define what it means to "enter a structure" in relation to burglary.

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Paths of entry may be through an open do...

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The main difference between burglary and robbery is that:


A) robbery is committed in the daytime.
B) robbery is a crime against property.
C) burglary is a crime against property.
D) burglary is a crime against a person.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The _______________ of the stolen property, the possession of a dangerous device by the burglar, and whether the premise is occupied determine the severity of a burglary.

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Which acronym refers to an aggressive form of verified response policy?


A) ECV
B) NCIC
C) RxPATROL
D) CPTED

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Research shows that premises that have previously been burglarized are unlikely to be burglarized again.

A) True
B) False

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In some states, which of the following can be considered as structures in a commercial burglary?


A) cell phone towers
B) railroad cars
C) oil rigs
D) water towers

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Most burglars are convicted on evidence.


A) ex parte
B) direct
C) dissociate
D) circumstantial

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

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What are some measures to enhance security in order to prevent burglary?

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Measures that deter burglaries include:
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Choose two methods of entering a safe and describe the process and tools involved.

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punching, peeling, chopping, pulling or ...

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Most commercial burglaries occur at dusk or during the week.

A) True
B) False

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A go-between who knowingly receives stolen goods for resale is called a:


A) broker.
B) dealer.
C) fence.
D) pawn broker.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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In the case of property being sold to pawnshops or left for consignment sale, most states require:


A) independent verification of ownership.
B) clearance through a stolen property database before sale.
C) a permanent record of the transaction.
D) a notarized affidavit attesting to ownership.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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An attempt to unlawfully enter a structure to commit a theft, even if unsuccessful, still counts as a burglary.

A) True
B) False

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