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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Stolen Automobiles; 1930s [26] bent outta of shape Alternate name for intoxicated; see § drunk [25] [b] bent hairpin Elderly maid [5] berries Great or Money e.g. "It's the Berries" [5] Map showing the Bible Belt berry patch 1. A man's special attraction to a girl [22] 2. The intimate area of a woman e.g."You won't be seeing my berry patch ...

  3. National Stolen Property Act - Wikipedia

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    Section 2311 of Title 18 provides the definitions for certain words and phrases used in the Act. [2] For example, "money" is defined to include not just the legal tender of the U.S. or any foreign country, but also any counterfeit; "security" receives an expansive definition that also includes, among other things, not just "any instrument commonly known as a 'security,'" but also any forged ...

  4. Squatting - Wikipedia

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    They are all the ultimate recipients of stolen land, for to regard our planet as a commodity offends every conceivable principle of natural rights." [ 12 ] Others have a different view; UK police official Sue Williams, for example, has stated that "Squatting is linked to anti-social behaviour and can cause a great deal of nuisance and distress ...

  5. He was accused of stealing huge amounts of water over 23 ...

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    He then billed Panoche customers for this stolen water and used the proceeds to pay “himself and other co-conspirators exorbitant salaries, fringe benefits and personal expense reimbursements ...

  6. Fence (criminal) - Wikipedia

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    The fence disguises the stolen nature of the goods, if possible, so that he or she can sell them closer to the market price. Depending on the stolen item, the fence may attempt to remove, deface, or replace serial numbers on the stolen item before reselling it. In some cases, fences will transport the stolen items to a different city to sell ...

  7. California's stolen land could be worth millions, and Black ...

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  8. California has a history of racist land seizures. Will ... - AOL

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    For Chavez Ravine families, restitution could come in the form of land, cash payments or access to city programs such as affordable-housing assistance, said Alfred Fraijo, an L.A. real estate and ...

  9. Theft - Wikipedia

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    Stolen goods. For the purposes of the provisions of the Theft Act 1968 which relate to stolen goods, goods obtain in England or Wales or elsewhere by blackmail or fraud are regarded as stolen, and the words "steal", "theft" and "thief" are construed accordingly. [63] Sections 22 to 24 and 26 to 28 of the Theft Act 1968 contain references to ...