Excerpt from Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1983: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session Senator danforth. This morning, the subcommittee will investi gate the growing problem of motor vehicle theft. Every 28 seconds a motor vehicle is stolen somewhere in the United States. In 1981, there were nearly million motor vehicle thefts in this country, three-quarters of which were thefts of passenger vehicles. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.