Why does monitoring pawn shops help reduce crime rewards?

It disrupts markets for stolen goods.

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  1. It disrupts markets for stolen goods ✔
  2. It raises prices
  3. It closes all shops

Why: Disrupting markets like pawn shops makes it harder to turn stolen goods into cash.

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Answer: It disrupts markets for stolen goods. Disrupting markets like pawn shops makes it harder to turn stolen goods into cash.

  1. Crime prevention en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_prevention
    disrupting markets (monitoring of pawn shops)
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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