motor vehicle theft

Motor Vehicle Theft One vehicle is stolen every 27 seconds in the United States. Motor vehicle theft is widespread throughout the United States, more so than in any other country. An estimated 1.1 million auto thefts occurred during the 1999-year, this was the lowest total since 1985. According to the Uniform Crime Report, the 1999 figures show the greatest number of motor vehicle thefts occurred during the month of August, and the fewest during the month of February. The …

…be one of the biggest problems in the United States, but it is being worked on, and perhaps soon it will be a problem that is solved. Work Cited Department of Justice Home Page/Bureau of Justice Statistics/Last revised- June 23, 2000/www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs Federal Bureau of Investigation Home Page/Uniform Crime Reports/Last Revised-June 2000/www.fbi.gov/ucr.htm Stolen Vehicle Police Recovery Network/LoJack Home Page/Last Revised-2000/www.Lojack.com