Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement Regarding Larceny

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding larceny in the United States?

• A)Theft is a crime similar to larceny but is of a lesser degree.
• B)Half of all property crimes committed in the U.S.are larcenies.
• C) Larceny is probably the most commonly committed crime of personal gain.
• D)A dollar amount of $5000 determines the difference between simple and grand larceny.

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