Author Question: A group of four women are going from store to store, stealing clothing and other items for both ... (Read 127 times)

SO00 · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

A group of four women are going from store to store, stealing clothing and other items for both personal use and for resale. The women have been doing this for over a year and they operate a typical boosting operation.
Which statement below is an example of a typical boosting strategy?

A) One or more gang members distract store clerks while one or two others lift merchandise.
B) A member is standing outside the store doors, ready to signal if police or security officials are coming.
C) A member is in the parking lot ready with a getaway car.
D) All of the above are examples of a typical boosting.

Question 2

John is an internal investigator for a large retail store. He is watching a customer near the cell phone display on a remote camera. John starts the recording and continues to watch as the customer cuts the security cable with pliers of some sort and conceals the phone in his coat pocket. John then follows the customer out of the store and notes that no attempt to pay for the phone was made by the customer. After stopping the man, John asks the customer/suspect if he has a receipt for the cell phone that he took.
What type of investigation is John conducting?

A) A reactive shoplifting investigation
B) A proactive shoplifting investigation
C) A T-5 shoplifting program
D) A combination shoplifting investigation