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South Carolina bill seeks to put ‘porch pirates’ in jail for up to 15 years

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FILE - An Amazon Prime package is seen on a porch in this photo illustration on Amazon Prime Day, July 16, 2019, in Orlando, Florida. RELATED: DC bicycle shop says 2 bikes worth nearly $20K stolen from store in Northwest"One legislator seems to be soft on crime but when someone comes to me and asks me to compromise, I can," McKnight said.AdvertisementThe reworked 2021 bill states that a "person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of the felony offense of package theft and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars."McKnight noted that a perpetrator's sentence could be anywhere between 0-15 years."They asked, ‘what if it was a homeless person?’ That shouldn’t matter," McKnight said.

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