13 year-old boy is booked for stealing 32 cents

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13 year-old boy is booked for stealing 32 cents

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09-28-2007, 04:47 PM

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Originally Posted by howela

What is the amount you are allowed to steal before being charged for theft anyway?
How many strokes constitute a rape?
Situation ethics here?
I don't think so. The crime is the theft, not the 32¢.

I'm not a lawyer, but I do know that the FBI requires that damages be $5000 or more in order for them to investigate some crimes such as a computer hacker breaking into a system.

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