[[Public]] property is any property that is controlled by a state or by a whole [[community]]. [[Private]] property is any property that is not public property. Private property may be under the control of a single individual or by a group of individuals [[collective]]ly.[5] | [[Public]] property is any property that is controlled by a state or by a whole [[community]]. [[Private]] property is any property that is not public property. Private property may be under the control of a single individual or by a group of individuals [[collective]]ly.[5] |