Burglars typically plan their actions based on factors such as the presence of security systems, visibility of valuables, and ease of access. A sign alone is unlikely to deter someone who is determined to commit a crime. Burglars are already breaking the law by trespassing and stealing. A sign stating no stealing holds no legal weight and is unlikely to influence their behavior. Burglars often weigh the risks versus rewards of their actions.

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