Why Are Victims of Robbery So Often Robbers Themselves

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why are victims of robbery so often robbers themselves?

• A) because when robbery victims who are also robbery offenders call the police, their complaints are not a priority
• B) because robbery victims who are also robbery offenders are less likely to call law enforcement
• C) because robbery victims who are also robbery offenders are afraid they will be killed for reporting a crime to the police
• D) because robbery victims who are also robbery offenders prefer to handle things within their own criminal network

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