My former employer owes me money. If I keep a company laptop, is that a crime? [LBC Legal Hour]

Описание: Chris is in a pay dispute with his former employer and is thinking about keeping hold of a company laptop and mobile. He wants to know if this might be a criminal offence. Daniel considers the law and the morality of what he's proposing.

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