Garbage theft is a colloquial term for the illegitimate removal of items from a dumpster, or other waste disposal container. Another colloquial phrase is dumpster diving. Due to the typically low value of stolen items, in most countries garbage theft is not treated as a major crime, with the laws against theft of garbage often focused on preventing identity theft. Garbage theft may be punishable as petty theft, with a penalty usually involving a minor prison sentence, a modest fine, or both, depending on the state or nation's laws regarding low-level theft.
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| - Garbage theft is a colloquial term for the illegitimate removal of items from a dumpster, or other waste disposal container. Another colloquial phrase is dumpster diving. Due to the typically low value of stolen items, in most countries garbage theft is not treated as a major crime, with the laws against theft of garbage often focused on preventing identity theft. Garbage theft may be punishable as petty theft, with a penalty usually involving a minor prison sentence, a modest fine, or both, depending on the state or nation's laws regarding low-level theft. (en)
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| - Garbage theft is a colloquial term for the illegitimate removal of items from a dumpster, or other waste disposal container. Another colloquial phrase is dumpster diving. Due to the typically low value of stolen items, in most countries garbage theft is not treated as a major crime, with the laws against theft of garbage often focused on preventing identity theft. Garbage theft may be punishable as petty theft, with a penalty usually involving a minor prison sentence, a modest fine, or both, depending on the state or nation's laws regarding low-level theft. (en)
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