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Answer by Nate Eldredge for Is stealing a key equivalent to stealing whatever...

Although I don't think there's a general principle that stealing a key is equivalent to stealing what it unlocks, some jurisdictions may certainly have laws that punish the theft of a key more...

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Answer by Dale M for Is stealing a key equivalent to stealing whatever it...

like keys, whose inherent value I'd assume is somehow related to what it unlocks?Putting aside that the inherent value of a key is the market value of the brass it contains: I think you actually meant...

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Is stealing a key equivalent to stealing whatever it unlocks?

My understanding is that if a person commits a theft, the theft is considered more or less 'severe' depending upon the value of the item(s) burglarized. If this is true, how would that work for an item...

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