Burglars found to be as skilled as pilots:
Burglars are so good at robbing houses, they should be regarded as experts in their field on a par with pilots, new research concludes.
Psychologists Claire Nee and Amy Meenaghan of the University of Portsmouth, U.K. found that burglars’ speed and efficiency puts them on a level with others who perform complicated tasks automatically, such as musicians, chess players and pilots.
The conclusions were based on in-depth interviews with 50 serial burglars on how they carry out break-ins, Nee and Meenaghan said.
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