concept   thieves
statement   Thieves in Middle Eastern countries may face severe punishment, but cultural leniency can be applied in certain cases.

2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 thief Middle Eastern countries In some Middle Eastern countries, the cultural code of honor may lead to leniency for thieves in certain circumstances. 1
2 thieves Middle Eastern countries Thieves may be punished severely, including amputation of limbs, in accordance with Islamic law. 1