Shoplifting - Punishment

Punishment

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Shoplifting is considered a form of theft and is subject to prosecution.

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Famous quotes containing the word punishment:

    My object all sublime
    I shall achieve in time—
    To let the punishment fit the crime—
    The punishment fit the crime;
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
    Hannah More (1745–1833)

    All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)