South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 16, Crimes; Title 44 Controlled Substances
S.C. Code (Crimes) § 16-13-150: Purse snatching
What this law says, in plain English
Purse snatching—suddenly taking a purse or valuable item from another with intent to deprive them of it—is unlawful. Conviction carries imprisonment up to three years.
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