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Podcast: PRETEND
Episode: The Digital Pickpocket part 1
Description: Pickpockets in the Digital Age: The Evolution of a Timeless CrimeIn a world where technology reigns supreme, the art of pickpocketing has not vanished into history's annals.While traditional pickpocketing still thrives in popular European tourist destinations like Barcelona, Prague, and Rome, the game has evolved. In an era where wallets bulging with cash have been replaced by minimalist essentials - a smartphone and keys - cunning thieves have adapted to exploit new opportunities. In this eye-opening interview with James Freedman, we delve into the world of pickpocketing in the digital...