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Meanings of petit larceny in English
Catalan
rateria Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
Usage of petit larceny in English
1
A 40-year-old man serving four months in Rikers for petit larceny.
2
The crime of petit larceny, was thus merged in the greater one of burglary.
3
Remember, this man is dangerous, and he's wanted for murder, not petit larceny or crap-shooting.
4
Except that good of small value taken without violence shall be punished as petit larceny.
5
There was a dispute concerning some petit larceny-someslight discrepancy, we will imagine, since all this is pure romance, in the politician's accounts--
6
A pleasant-faced looking woman, named Ellen Whalen, was arraigned for petit larceny in having stolen an accordeon from the store of Ehrich's on Eighth Avenue.
7
If the Common People did it, it would be called Petit Larceny.