What is "kleptomaniacs"

Usage examples of "kleptomaniacs".

Cases have been recorded of clergymen who were kleptomaniacs and in one instance a dying victim stole the snuffbox of his confessor.

You used to call persons who stole, evidently without any rational motive, kleptomaniacs, and when the case was clear deemed it absurd to punish them as thieves.

It scares the amateurs and builds up a file of kleptomaniacs in their protective association.