👉 Prowling, in the context of criminal investigations and legal contexts, is a method by which law enforcement agencies follow suspects or criminals who are said to be "prowling" within their neighborhoods. The term is often used to describe individuals or groups that are seen as being present but not actively engaged in any form of crime, such as robbing banks, stealing from businesses, or committing other criminal activities.
Prowling can take many forms, including following suspects through a neighborhood, monitoring their
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