Forest theft

A forest theft is an historic offense , namely the crimes committed in the forest theft of crops or wood that has not yet been done. Forest theft was regulated in Germany by state laws and was punished more mildly than normal theft. The crime of forest theft lasted until 1974.

Web links

• Brockhaus' Kleines Konversations-Lexikon, fifth edition, volume 1. Leipzig 1911., p. 599.
• Article about forest theft in Lexexakt.de

literature

• Law on forest theft of April 15, 1878 as amended by the law of December 14, 1920, Article 1 of the Law of July 1, 1923, Article 1 of the Ordinance of March 12, 1924: With detailed. Subject reg. , 3rd edition, JUKern, Breslau 1924, (series: Kern's text editions of German Reich and Prussian laws; No. 2)

• Fritz Doehn: Der Forstdiebstahl, Breslau 1927, (University thesis Breslau, R.- and staatswiss. Diss., 1927)