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== Summary of the law== | == Summary of the law== | ||
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In general, when someone takes or keeps someone else’s property, the person taking or keeping the property must have a legal right to do so. The owner of the property usually has the right to attempt to recover it or, if recovery cannot be carried out peacefully, to get a court order for the return of the property. | In general, when someone takes or keeps someone else’s property, the person taking or keeping the property must have a legal right to do so. The owner of the property usually has the right to attempt to recover it or, if recovery cannot be carried out peacefully, to get a court order for the return of the property. | ||