dec 2, 2017 - Massachusetts may soon fall in line with the majority of U.S. states that have changed their approach to prosecuting theft in recent years, by increasing the dollar threshold for which larceny is considered a felony.

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Massachusetts has increased the $ amount for felonies because of the amount of items that can easily go over that amount, which could allow the theft of one item preventing people from getting jobs.

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