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  2. Street sign theft - Wikipedia

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    A sticker on the back of this Illinois street sign is intended to deter theft. Street signs can be stolen for use as decorations or to be sold as scrap metal. [1] Although theft often seems arbitrary, signs with unusual or amusing names tend to be stolen more frequently.

  3. Yes, You Can Face Criminal Prosecution for Removing or ... - AOL

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    Here’s what to know about stealing political yard signs. Paul Hennessy/Anadolu/Getty Campaign signs outsides of an early voting center in Orlando, Florida on Oct. 21.

  4. Caning of Michael Fay - Wikipedia

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    Fay was arrested for stealing road signs and vandalizing 18 cars over a ten-day period in September 1993. Fay pled guilty , but he later claimed that he was advised that such a plea would preclude caning and that his confession was false, that he never vandalized any cars, and that the only crime he committed was stealing road signs.

  5. Lawn-sign wars: US voters use trackers, cameras to deter ...

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    Those who are arrested can face serious penalties. Michael Shaw, 54, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, faces up to 12 years in prison and $55,000 in fines after he was arrested for stealing signs ...

  6. Stolen campaign yard signs frustrate Springfield residents ...

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    Those who consider stealing signs should be aware that there are legal consequences. According to MO 115.637, which outlines "class four election offenses," stealing or willfully defacing ...

  7. Loitering - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert Wheatley, arrested in England on 7 July 1904, for loitering with intent to commit a felony. While not being a crime by itself, loitering has historically been treated as an inherent preceding offense to other forms of public crime and disorder, such as prostitution, begging, public drunkenness, dealing in stolen goods, drug dealing, scams, organized crime, robbery, harassment/mobbing, etc.

  8. As Election Day nears, a reminder: Stealing yard signs is ...

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    And also, stealing political signs falls under a different legal heading altogether and is punishable by up to a year in prison or a $2,500 fine. (Moral of the story: Don't trust viral videos for ...

  9. Sign stealing - Wikipedia

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    Catcher James McCann (in white uniform) of the Detroit Tigers using his right hand (obscured) to give signs to his pitcher, in a 2015 game against the Minnesota Twins.. In baseball, sign stealing is the act of observing the signs being signaled by the opposing catcher to the pitcher or a coach, and the subsequent relaying of those signals to members of one's own team.