Reply to post: Re: When is theft not theft?

Should online pirates get the same sentences as offline ones?

Anonymous Coward
Anonymous Coward

Re: When is theft not theft?

So when I took a bag of sugar from Sainsburys earlier, it wasn't stealing because, since I didn't have any money, I wouldn't have bought it anyway.

How obtuse. Go back to the definition. You deprived Sainsburys of their bag of sugar - that's why it's theft.

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