The opportunity for committing burglary largely stems from
A)the increased desperation of burglars.
B)the frequent absence of capable guardians.
C)the naive trust of many homeowners who leave their doors open.
D)television,which teaches burglary ideology and skills.

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The frequent absence of capable guardians creates an opportunity for burglars to break into homes without being detected or caught. Capable guardians can include things like security systems, surveillance cameras, and attentive neighbors who may notice suspicious activity and report it to authorities. When these guardians are not present, burglars may feel emboldened to commit the crime. The other options - A) increased desperation, C) naive trust, and D) television influence - may be factors that contribute to burglary, but they are not necessarily the primary opportunities that burglars look for when selecting targets.

The Opportunity for Committing Burglary Largely Stems from