“Exactly who stole anything here?
Whoever took it from where the Apple guy laid it and then sold it to Gizmodo for $5K. “
Hmmmn - what about ‘finders keepers’? After all, Apple didn’t claim it when it was offered.
And, whatever happened to mens rea? Or did that also disappear into the collectivist, police state mentalist that Ca. has so well demonstrated in this case?