Police charged an 89-year-old Ohio woman with petty theft after she refused to give back a neighbor's football that ended up in her yard.

警方以轻微盗窃罪起诉一名89岁的俄亥俄州妇女，她拒绝归还邻居落入她院子中的足球。

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It was petty theft and, however trivial in this case, once you let that kind of thing pass in a business where is it going to stop?

这次失窃损失不大，但是这一事件无论多么微不足道，一旦你让这类事情进入生意中去，那它还会有止境吗？

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Summers was released from prison in July on a petty theft conviction as part of a California law designed to ease crowding in state prisons.

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Mr Berlusconi is also charged with abusing his power of office after calling a police station to press for the release of Ms Mahroug when she was arrested in Milan in a separate petty theft case.

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Petty theft likely will make a comeback, so expect a vigorous market for alarm and security services.

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