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Re:Italian court rules food theft 'not a crime' if hungry by DanBC on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @10:14AM (#11620834)
But this is from the BBC, and in Britain we routinely prosecute (sometimes privately) people who shoplift food.

There are cases of homeless people who stole a pint of milk from a doorstep, and who left some money, being prosecuted for theft.

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Re:Italian court rules food theft 'not a crime' if hungry by kome on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @10:20AM (#11620902)
Oh that's why anglophone media is so thrilled.
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