Italian court rules food theft ‘not a crime’ if hungry!
This rule reminds me of a story in the Islamic history
in the time of Caliph Umar Ibn Al-Khattab a thief, who was caught during a period of famine in the land, was let off on the premise that he had probably committed the theft under the pressing compulsion of hunger.
2016 .. 1400 years ago.
Source : BBC
