Offenses of taking animals, loads, metal and utilities, or of avoiding payment for a service, including cattle rustling, horse theft, theft of cargo in transit, metal theft, theft of gasoline and electricity and fare evasion. An offense belongs here when the object is livestock, freight, scrap metal, fuel or a paid service. It excludes the theft of vehicles. Entries placed here are Cattle Rustling, Horse Theft, Cargo Theft, Metal Theft, Gasoline Theft, Electricity Theft and Fare Evasion.
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Package Theft (Wikipedia)
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Package theft or cargo theft is the theft of a package or parcel.
Fare evasion (Wikipedia)
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Fare evasion, also known as fare jumping, fare circumvention or fare dodging is the act of travel without payment on public transit.
Metal theft (Wikipedia)
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Metal theft is "the theft of items for the value of their constituent metals".
Gasoline theft (Wikipedia)
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Gasoline theft is the crime of stealing gasoline.
Electricity theft (Wikipedia)
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Electricity theft is the criminal practice of stealing electrical power.
Horse theft (Wikipedia)
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Horse theft is the crime of stealing horses.
The Law Dictionary: Cattle Rustling (Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd edition)
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This term is applied to stealing cattle that was a common crime in years gone by.
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