Petty theft and larceny are caused by poverty and frequent shortages of consumer goods, but violence is rare. |
Twenty-nine others were arrested for outstanding warrants on charges of burglary, larceny and malicious wounding. |
The trial jury unanimously cleared him of charges of larceny and trying to obtain money by deception. |
A larceny committed with actual force and violence, or with a constructive force by any assault and putting in fear, is to be adjudged robbery. |
After investigations into at least 20 complaints against him by his law clients, Burgess was disbarred and convicted of attempted grand larceny. |
Crimes leading to imprisonment included prostitution, drug use, larceny, robbery, parole violation, and extortion. |