While car theft by profit-seeking thieves is a growing issue, majority of car thefts are opportunistic and committed by non-professionals, commonly juveniles between the ages of 12-14 (Australian Institute of Criminology, n.d.). ... The majority of offenders are young males looking for adventure and/or personal belongings to take, including money, laptops, radios, wheels, and cell phones (Australian Institute of Criminology, n.d.). ... Juvenile Program Majority of motor vehicle theft is opportunistic and committed by males aged 12-14 whereby the thief strives towards using the vehicle, not sel...
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