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2025-01-13 08:18:11 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 626E40F9381FFC10DB2AF696BCC17F4AEA04F012F74C9C187E2A6D618D03DF8D
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Looting was never decriminalized in California. A monetary limit determines whether the crime is a misdemeanor or a felony, but both misdemeanors and felonies are crimes, and such limits have been in existence for over a century, periodically adjusted for inflation https://allianceforsafetyandjustice.org/press-release/californias-real-felony-threshold-by-year-1872-2023-californias-felony-theft-threshold-is-lower-now-than-for-80-of-californias-history/#:~:text=California%20law%20distinguishes%20the%20seriousness,of%20goods%20as%20a%20felony.
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