A reader recently sent an email asking about the law surrounding a recent phenomenon – people setting booby traps for porch pirates. A porch pirate is someone who steals a package left on someone's ...

One couple in South Philadelphia finally had enough of porch pirates stealing their packages off the front stoop. So they left those thieves a package of their own -- with the help of their French ...

Homeowners who set booby traps for package thieves, known as porch pirates, could be held legally liable for any injuries. While homeowners generally have no liability for a trespasser's accidental ...