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The fees or the penalty is stated as well. Occasionally the defendant, if found guilty, could chose between a fine or imprisonment, some times only a few days in length. It appeared the crime of the greatest frequency appeared to be theft of personal property or money. Another one frequently seen in the records, was that of poaching game and stealing wood from the forests. This was undoubtedly caused by the poverty status of the majority of families and the efforts to feed them and keep warm. | The fees or the penalty is stated as well. Occasionally the defendant, if found guilty, could chose between a fine or imprisonment, some times only a few days in length. It appeared the crime of the greatest frequency appeared to be theft of personal property or money. Another one frequently seen in the records, was that of poaching game and stealing wood from the forests. This was undoubtedly caused by the poverty status of the majority of families and the efforts to feed them and keep warm. | ||
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