The "hot goods" customer of the fence may be considered the opposite of the
defrauded consumer, in that he or she is benefitting at someone else's expense.

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The statement is true. The "hot goods" customer is knowingly buying stolen goods and benefiting at the expense of the rightful owner or victim of the theft. On the other hand, a defrauded consumer is a victim who suffers a loss due to deception or fraud by a seller or service provider.

The "Hot Goods" Customer of the Fence May Be Considered