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What is one of the primary reasons the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and other federal law enforcement agencies are adamant about reducing or eliminating the sale of counterfeit goods?

A
The federal government really doesn’t care about the sale of counterfeit goods.
B
Counterfeit goods are virtually indistinguishable from the real items.
C
Many counterfeit goods are produced by children working long hours for very little pay.
D
Many counterfeit items are of better quality than the original items.
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The FBI is working with which other federal law enforcement agency to track, arrest, and convict counterfeiters of sports memorabilia under organized crime statutes?

A
Department of Commerce
B
Department of Energy
C
Department of the Treasury
D
Department of Homeland Security
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A middleman caught selling counterfeit goods is never charged with the crime.

A
True
B
False
4

Counterfeiting always refers to the printing of replicas of legal currency.

A
False
B
True
5

If a person purchases a stolen vehicle unknowingly, ______.

A
he or she will be allowed to purchase a similar car at a deep discount
B
he or she will be able to keep the car, because they purchased it in good faith
C
he or she will be charged with auto theft
D
he or she will lose that vehicle, as it will be returned to the legal owner
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Why are some cars stolen in the United States able to be sold at higher prices in foreign countries?

A
because many cars that are available in the United States cannot be purchased in foreign countries without a very long wait
B
because of the exchange rate between the two currencies
C
because cars from the United States are always better than cars manufactured in the United States and then exported to other countries
D
because U.S. cars have better color choices
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Why would a car thief with a cloned registration prefer to sell the car in a different state?

A
some cars can be sold in some states but not others
B
out-of-state cars are always more expensive than in-state cars
C
there is less chance that one state will check to confirm the registration is not identical to a registration in another state
D
it puts them farther away from the place where the car was stolen
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Where might you find a vehicle’s VIN number? Select all that apply.

A
on the front dashboard and inside the wheel well
B
etched into the hood and the trunk of the car
C
outside the wheel well and the rims of the car
D
on the rear bumper and the rear bumper
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According to the FBI, the most frequently occurring crime in 2010 was _____.

A
larceny
B
arson
C
burglary
D
vehicle theft
10

Which of the following property crimes does NOT occur at least every ten seconds?

A
auto theft
B
burglary
C
larceny
D
civil aircraft theft

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