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    Other Criminal Charges & Offenses Shoplifting first time

    I am a Retail Theft consultant and answer questions like yours daily. You go to court plead not guilty and hire a Lawyer or request Public defender
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    Other Criminal Charges & Offenses Shoplifting first time

    I am a Retail Theft consultant and answer questions like yours daily. You got the additional charge (not uncommon) because the child was present during the alleged crime and/or you use child or his/her stroller or like in crime. Expect visit from social services as well as dealing with charges...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    Here is a case of a law suit and how it was dealt with Civil Recovery
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    It means one can ignore these "legal" letters and assume the consequences when and if they come
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    Just how does the Government benefit in your conspiracy theory?
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    I already agreed chances were low. I say time and time again its a dice roll its up to each person to decide if they wish to take the risks
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    If you have read these other threads then you know my response. the risk is low but there is possible negative consequences. You may advise person to ignore "civil" law and the retailer and/or recovery service can use legal means to seek these funds if they so choose. I advise person to pay you...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Stole $30, civil restitution for $400.

    A recent writing of mine - Parent Nook Forums Civil Recovery
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    Caught shoplifting No police

    I am a Retail theft consultant and answer questions like yours daily. If they said NOTHING is coming in mail then I would believe that until you actually get something if you do. If you do I suggest you read and watch the links and video below. If you work retail or plan to I would also be...
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    What do I need to get emancipated?

    You have a less than 1% chance of a successful Teen emancipation. You are best suited looking for other options. In addition the process is LONG and it could be a year or more before emancipation happens(if granted). Teen emancipation | Parent Nook
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    Monies spent to prevent theft. an average Loss Prevention Officer makes slightly over min wage (lets say $10.00) and works around 20 hours a week. Most big box retailers have a min of four LP. the LPM (Loss Prevention Manager makes slightly more than that but lets say its $12.00 based on...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    I have seen the checks to the retailer from those who paid. Checks came from law firm to store.
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    Your wrong on prices etc I work in the industry but as usual you wont see it.
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    The law says retails "can" seek these funds lawfully! A Judge and Police officer have numerous times told users NOT to pay! Spin this anyway you wish it reads like your telling users to violate State law. The law says you cannot steal. the consequences come after court! Its still unlawful...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    While a Law Enforcement officer suggests to user they violate state law! Let me again add if the OP (or anyone) waits for it to go to court (however unlikely) they will see amount triple or more! Its a risk! Its up to each to decide if its worth risk! I work in the industry and know this happens...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    Just a note this is NOT a scam its state law. Suggesting it a scam is pretty much saying its unlawful its not its legal! You have been given advice what you do is up to you. BTW it cost store NOTHING to pursue criminal complaint that cost falls elsewhere. It is 100% within their rights to pursue...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    The amount of Civil Demand has many factors to come up with figure but it WILL be more than $50.00 and yes you can normally make payments. Laws vary on whether they prosecute and send Civil demand some states do not allow both. Another good reason to pay to avoid this. In most cases if you pay...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Caught shoplifting, they have my wrong address

    I disagree. He speaks about Civil Demand and possible criminal charges. I know how this retailer tends to operate and where chance of criminal charges are low its higher than other retailers. Now on issue of Civil Demand
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