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If you leave a car by the side of the road and someone takes it is that stealing? Vehicles - of whatever size - have a distinct treatment from other forms of p
by scatters 8y ago
If you leave a car by the side of the road and someone takes it is that stealing?
Vehicles - of whatever size - have a distinct treatment from other forms of property; you can station them beside the highway without being deemed to have abandoned them.
- shaki-dora 8y agoYou are vaguely remembering the Castle Doctrine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_doctrine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_doctrine That's not necessary here. Taking of property requires explicit or clearly implied consent. The latter includes depositing something in a trash can. But just leaving it on the streets clearly does not.