Etymology & Historical Origin-Jerome. Jerome is the English version of the Greek Hieronymos (âÎ¹ÎµÏÏÎ½ÏÎ¼Î¿Ï) from the elements âhierosâ meaning âholyâ and âonomaâ meaning ânameâ.In other words, Jerome is a âholy nameâ. It was made popular by a 4th/5th century citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, better known as St. Jerome.erome is the English version of the Greek Hieronymos (âÎ¹ÎµÏÏÎ½ÏÎ¼Î¿Ï) from the elements âhierosâ meaning âholyâ and âonomaâ meaning ânameâ.
In cases where property of relatively low value is stolen, petty or petit theft charges may result. States often place a specific dollar figure, such as $500 or $1,000, as the upper limit for petty theft charges.
The Difference Between Grand Theft and Petty Theft. (Page 2 of 2 of Theft and Shoplifting Crimes) grand theft is the equivalent of first degree theft. Theft can be categorized as grand theft -- and therefore deemed a more serious offense -- for a variety of reasons. Laws in many states consider a theft to be grand theft when: The property taken is worth more than a minimum amount, perhaps $500-$1,000 depending on the state.