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Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 10 Feb 2024
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Crimes of opportunity are not need based, they are want based. People take something because they want it and are unconcerned with the potential consequences of taking it. Even the cop quoted in your linked article admitted that 'Cars stolen for the purpose of committing another crime are not what's behind the majority of thefts. '