Predominant factors in car theft

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https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v8i1.3360

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Police, security, crime, (UNESCO Thesaurus)

Abstract

The general objective of the research was to legally analyze the factors that predominate in the commission of automobile theft. The present research used the quantitative method which produces descriptive data, originating from data collection. Supported by the documentary-bibliographic review. In addition, the inductive-deductive method was applied. The analytical-synthetic method was also used. It is concluded that the city of Quevedo has shown a considerable increase in crime rates. During 2020 there were 278 reports of criminal acts related to theft, while so far in 2021 there are 379 cases, mainly related to theft of persons, motorcycles, cars, economic units, vehicle accessories, among others.

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Published

2023-09-01

How to Cite

Argüello-Herrera , C. A., Proaño-Reyes , G. M., Ramos-Serpa , G., & Olivo-Cerda, F. (2023). Predominant factors in car theft. IUSTITIA SOCIALIS, 8(1), 1699–1709. https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v8i1.3360

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