Is it illegal to destroy other people's mail?

Yes as long as you are not doing it to the detriment of the other person. It is illegal to interfere with the Royal Mail. ...

Yes it is illegal to steal other peoples coupon's out of the mail. The mail is delivered to you and addressed to you if anyone other than the person that is suppose to receive the mail gets it without permissions it is stealing. ...

Yes, It is a federal crime if there is no permission.

yes, because its not your property or any of your buisness

No. It is illegal and a federal crime.

Yes, destroying someones mail is a Federal Offense.

10 to 15 years in Jail and up to 25.000.00 fine

Federal laws apply to all states. Nothing overrides a federal law. Example: marijuana is legal in the state of Washington. however, you can still be arrested and prosecuted at the federal level. Anything pertaining to federal such as mail, mail carriers, post office building are all protected under federal laws. You would serve more time and pay a heavier fine for opening someone's mail than for stealing the most expensive items from a jewelry store....

Opening other peoples' mail is a crime everywhere in the United States. It is a federal crime. ...

I think you need to better phrase the question.. Its not against the law to take mail out of your own mailbox..it is illegal to take other peoples mail without their permission. ...

Yes. Interfering with anybody elses mail is an offence.

Is a violation of US Postal Regulations - "Intercepting US Mail Belonging to Another." ...

Stealing other peoples mail is a Federal Crime(a Felony)The Penalty for stealing mail is up to 5 years in jail and a $250,000 fine. ...

Technically, yes, it is. "Tampering with the US Mail." If the mail is delivered to your address but the addressee does not live there - simply mark it as "undeliverable" or "unknown" and return it to the carrier. Just because you reside there does not give you any special privilege to snoop through other peoples mail. ...

You can only view their saved messages and their comments.

There is no penalty in America, you get to keep it.

yes because you are invading their privacy. if you have some of their mail and the mail person put it in your mailbox instead then wait till they get home and go tell them, don't put it in yourself. ...

It is not illegal to send hair in the mail. Sending hair in the mail would be weird, but it is not illegal because it causes no harm to the mailer and the mailing company. ...

It would not be illegal if it's a valentine or some other benign correspondence. If it involves some other purpose such as threats, slander or fraud then it would be illegal. ...

There is no general name or word for the offender - however the statute describes the offense as "INTERCEPTING" the mail. ...

its kind of complicated at first but with help you will understand. ok fist ...

up to 12 months in prison

It is a crime to send any illegal substance through the mail.

Yes, its illegal! The actual charge is "Intercepting US Mail Belonging To Another." ...

Yes, it is illegal to pre-post mail. It is also illegal to pre-date a check that you are giving someone to pay for goods. ...