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.
J.M.A., Member In Good Standing Of The Connecticut Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney Answered 7 years ago | Contributor. In most states, theft is either a felony or a misdemeanor depending on how much money was taken. The statute of limitations for most felonies (the most serious crime) is 5 years. Thus, after 5 years from the date of the alleged criminal act, the state may not prosecute you for the crime. In this case, the bank has transaction records of what happened on the day in question.