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Meanings of petit larceny in inglês

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Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

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      Examples for "petty"
      1
      Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett said the group were playing petty politics.
      Radio NZ
      2
      Which was true, of course, and petty of me to bring up.
      Man in the Middle
      3
      I don't have time to resolve these petty family squabbles right now.
      Star trek: terok nor: dawn of the eagles
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      Oppression, daily petty harassment and humiliation are the breeding ground for violence.
      The Irish Times
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      The provost, however, had never wasted his time with such petty artifice.
      Inferno
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      After all, that is nothing; petty larceny, six months at the most.
      Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
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      A shameless blend of petty larceny, mendacity, fleas, gourmandism, dirt and unequalled plausibility.
      Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917
      3
      Why don't you forget your petty larceny troubles and start all over again?
      Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest
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      Under the old, the jail was a finishing school of felony and petty larceny.
      It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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      I'd suspect myself of petty larceny as soon as him.
      Tales of Fantasy and Fact
      Usage of petit larceny in inglês
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      A 40-year-old man serving four months in Rikers for petit larceny.
      NY Magazine
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      The crime of petit larceny, was thus merged in the greater one of burglary.
      An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 17...
      3
      Remember, this man is dangerous, and he's wanted for murder, not petit larceny or crap-shooting.
      River girl
      4
      Except that good of small value taken without violence shall be punished as petit larceny.
      Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
      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--
      The Certain Hour (Dizain des Poëtes)
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      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.
      Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations /...
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      If the Common People did it, it would be called Petit Larceny.
      People You Know
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