Legal systems may offer little or no protection against breach of contract, expropriation or outright theft.
That sounds an awful lot like an accusation of outright theft.
That and murder, slavery and outright theft, of course, but the subject here is cheating.
NBC executives accused Fox of outright theft of their boxing reality series.
On Thursday, the state union listed allegations against charter schools that included conflict of interest and outright theft.
At its crudest, this practice could feel like outright theft and verge on a kind of latter-day blackface minstrelsy.
But the power -- and habit -- of doling out money with little oversight easily leads to abuses and even outright theft.
You're like, 'That's unbelievable.' " It has become difficult at times to distinguish among domain-name speculation, cybersquatting and outright theft.
Golijov can be defended on the grounds that there is a long history of borrowing and outright theft in classical music.
Commercial relations with China, supposedly an ally, are abysmal, with Chinese mining and trading companies complaining of broken contracts and outright theft by their North Korean state partners.
So an undefended or carelessly operated phone can result in a breathtaking invasion of individual privacy as well as the potential for data corruption and outright theft.
