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Grand theft global: the business of street crime

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The Evolution of Street Crime: Vehicle and Phone Theft in the Digital Age

This chapter examines the increasing prevalence of street crime, specifically car and phone theft, underscoring how advanced criminal networks take advantage of technological gaps. It further discusses the difficulties law enforcement faces and proposes collaborative strategies between manufacturers and police to curb these offenses.

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