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PETTY LARCENY

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Petty Larceny.

Petty Larceny - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
petit larcenypetty10

Example Sentences

"He was charged with petty larceny for stealing a candy bar from the store."
"The judge sentenced the thief to six months in jail for petty larceny."
"The police arrested the teenager for petty larceny after catching him stealing from cars."
"She pleaded guilty to petty larceny and was ordered to pay a fine."
"The security cameras captured the act of petty larceny on tape."
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