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Can I go to jail for a felony theft charge?
Asked on Mar 12th, 2013 on Criminal Law - Illinois
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I am 19 and I have a warrant for felony theft. It happened in Illinois.
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You can go to jail for it. Much would depend on the facts, the alleged amount taken, and your background.
Answered on Jul 30th, 2013 at 12:17 AM
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It's a possibility that you could be sentenced to jail/prison. You should schedule a consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney, once the case is resolved to your satisfaction you'll be glad you paid the money to hire him/her & properly protect your legal rights.
Answered on Mar 14th, 2013 at 6:35 AM