Category Archives: Theft

1. Auburn Policeman’s Badge, Uniform, Gun Stolen From Car

   Jan 5, 2012 —

   In most jurisdictions, people who steal equipment and other essentials owned or used by police officers are dealt with more harshly by the law than those charged with thefts of non-police items. That’s because law enforcement agencies do not want people running around with weapons, badges, clothing, or other accessories which may later be used … [More]

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2. Man Who Accosted Thief May Face Manslaughter Charges

   Dec 29, 2011 —

   In theory, law enforcement personnel are supposed to help prevent crimes from taking place. But in reality, most police work involves responding to reports of criminal activity and then arresting the offenders. As a result, the burden of crime prevention often falls on ordinary citizens. One man tried to stop a criminal from committing theft. … [More]

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3. Masks-Not Just for Halloween Anymore

   Dec 14, 2010 —

   Thieves have found another innovative way to disguise themselves during the commission of a crime. Gone are the days of donning a nylon stocking or ski mask to conceal their identity. Bank robbers are now  using hyper-realistic masks. These masks are so lifelike, they can make a young 20 year old man look like someone 50 years older, or make you look like a different race or ethnicity … [More]

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4. Criminal Law and the Depression

   Oct 28, 2010 —

   Everyone can agree that the past few years have been tough. Americans are financially stressed like never before. People have lost their jobs; their nest eggs, and in some cases their homes.  There is however, a silver lining that has come with the recession. While it is definitely unexpected, it is a welcome change. According … [More]

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5. A Seattle Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses Theft Crimes

   Oct 11, 2010 —

   Criminal defense matters can be stressful and complicated. No one should try to face any criminal charges on his or her own. … [More]

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