Historical clue formulations

• Note taker? — 2023-04-15
• Dickens's Fagin, e.g. — 2017-09-14
• Robber — 2017-02-13
• Robin Hood, notably — 2016-10-26
• Person who uses the "five-finger discount" — 2011-09-12
• Pickpocket, e.g. — 2011-08-09
• Robin Hood or Jesse James — 2010-07-06
• Fence supplier — 2009-06-24
• One taking inventory? — 2006-09-01
• Swindler — 2001-04-12
• One ordered to stop? — 2001-02-01
• Copper? — 2000-01-02
• Chop shop supplier — 1999-12-28
• Recipient of a stop order? — 1999-10-08
• One available for the taking? — 1998-12-04
• Moll Flanders, e.g. — 1996-07-23
• "Stop, ____!" — 1995-07-21
• One with sticky fingers — 1995-04-26