In one of the cases in the textbook, Larry Gunter was a shipping clerk for a computer company that manufactured microprocessor chips. After learning that the chips were valuable, he stole three boxes and sold them to his girlfriend's father. Since the scheme worked so well the first time, he continued stealing and selling the chips, even letting a co-worker in on the scheme. How was Gunter punished?

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Gunter committed grand theft and embezzlement by stealing and selling valuable microprocessor chips from his employer. This is a serious crime and could result in imprisonment. Since the information in the textbook does not indicate otherwise, it can be assumed that he was arrested, charged, and sentenced to prison for his actions.

In One of the Cases in the Textbook, Larry Gunter