Chelsea,a 22-year-old,is addicted to heroin.She frequently steals items to resell in order to get money to support her addiction.One day she takes her grandmother's $825 Social Security check and signs the grandmother's name on the back.She then gives the check to Freddie,her boyfriend,who agrees to try to cash it.At the bank,the teller becomes suspicious of Freddie when he presents the check.The teller refuses to cash the check and summons the bank security guard.The guard detains Freddie until the police arrive.The most serious offense,if any,Freddie has committed is:
A) theft because he received property he knew was stolen.
B) issuance of bad check because the check lacks a valid endorsement.
C) forgery because he attempted to pass the check as genuine.
D) none of the above because this is a federal,not state,crime.
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