Can i get a better then jail time from shoplifting ?
Can i get a better then jail time from shoplifting ?
Im going to court for shoplifting. The store manager said that i was stealing. She didnt check the cameras to see if i was stealing she assumed it. I told the police i took something so i could go home. When i got home i noticed a alarm sticker was on my shoe. She didnt even check to see if it was active. She just said it wasnt
Justin's Answer
It depends on the facts of your case and the local prosecutor/court. In many areas, shoplifting can be kept off your record entirely with a pre-trial diversion. You will have to contact an attorney in your area to learn if this is possible.