There are a number of theories regarding the removal of this scene. Among them are the fact that the bourgeoisie did not wish to expose the brutality that was primarily the result of a class pushed to thievery because of the treatment they received from the upper class.
Several perspectives exist regarding the removal of this scene. One theory proposes that the bourgeoisie were unwilling to disclose the brutality, which arose primarily from a class being compelled into theft as a consequence of their mistreatment by the higher social class.