Pick Pockets
- Criminology
- Mon 28th Oct 2013
Different criminals choose diferent crimes for a variety of reasons. A mugger, commits street robberies because they offer a quick source of cash, the burglar breaks in to houses because their need for cash isn\'t so immediate and they consider the risk of confronting someone to great. The pickpocket or \"sneak thief\" picks pockets because they need quick cash but wish to avoid having to confront their target/victim. In most cases of crime there is an element of power and control e.g. the burglar, the mugger get a rush from either breaking into a place and having control over...
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