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  2. Theft - Wikipedia

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    Theft of items valued at $10,000 or higher and less than $1,000,000 is a Class C felony. Theft of items valued at $1,000,000 or more is a Class B felony, as is first offense theft of anhydrous ammonia for the express purpose of manufacturing methamphetamines in violation of KRS 218A.1432. In the latter case, subsequent offenses are a Class A ...

  3. Classes of offenses under United States federal law - Wikipedia

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    Felony A Life imprisonment (or death in certain cases of murder, treason, espionage or mass trafficking of drugs) $250,000: 1-5 years: 5 years: 5 years: $100 B 25 years or more: $250,000: 5 years: 3 years: $100 C More than 10 years and less than 25 years: $250,000: 3 years: 2 years: $100 D More than 5 years and less than 10 years: $250,000: 3 ...

  4. Felony - Wikipedia

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    A felony is traditionally considered a crime of high seriousness, whereas a misdemeanor is regarded as less serious. [1] The term "felony" originated from English common law (from the French medieval word "félonie") to describe an offense that resulted in the confiscation of a convicted person's land and goods, to which additional punishments, including capital punishment, could be added; [2 ...

  5. Federal crime in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal Bureau of Investigation Seal. The FBI is the main agency responsible for investigating federal offenses. In the United States, a federal crime or federal offense is an act that is made illegal by U.S. federal legislation enacted by both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives and signed into law by the president.

  6. 'We deserve to feel safe': Why the monetary threshold for ...

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    For this reason, I have proposed legislation to lower the threshold for theft to be classified as a felony to $500. By adjusting the threshold for felony theft, we can provide law enforcement and ...

  7. Property crime - Wikipedia

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    Larceny is the unlawful taking of another person's property with the intention to deprive the owner of it. If the stolen object is above a large value, then it is considered a felony and is called a grand theft. A petty theft is stealing an object with small value which would pass as a misdemeanor.

  8. California retail theft measure is headed for the ballot box ...

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    California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber announced last week that the new initiative that allows felony charges and increases sentences for certain drug and theft crimes was eligible for the ...

  9. Judge scolds former Carrollton school officials for theft ...

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    Pozderac pleaded guilty to a third-degree felony of theft in office as part of a similar plea deal. With felony convictions, both are disqualified from holding any office of public trust in Ohio.