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Is Looting any Different than Larceny, Burglary, or Theft?

May 15, 2010

In Mississippi, it is. Mississippi is one of about seven states right now that make looting a distinct crime from other forms of property crime, like larceny, burglary, shoplifting, and other types of theft crimes.  Perhaps more than any other state, Mississippi has been hit extremely hard by natural disasters, and the elements of the crime of [...]

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