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Theft Crimes

Theft Crimes

Theft crimes are criminal offenses which involve the stealing of another person's property, money or goods by means of force, secrecy or fraud. In general, theft may be classified as petty theft or grand theft. These charges will depend upon the value of goods or money which were stolen. Penalties will be based upon the use of violence or force and deadly weapons, prior convictions and the value of property.

Some examples of violent theft crimes include:

Some examples of white collar theft crimes include:

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