> There are more victims in this story: namely, the people whose dwelling was burglarized. Do they not deserve justice, too? Yes, but there's a conflict here,

> There are more victims in this story: namely, the people whose dwelling was burglarized. Do they not deserve justice, too? Yes, but there's a conflict here, and it's penny-wise, pound-foolish to prioritize justice for the people who were burgled, when that would very obviously deter people from reporting far more serious crimes.