Definitions of petty crime
a small crime that is not very serious when compared to other crimes
They find it hard to get work and some resort to petty crime, such as shoplifting (=stealing small items from shops).
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a small crime that is not very serious when compared to other crimes
They find it hard to get work and some resort to petty crime, such as shoplifting (=stealing small items from shops).