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My fiancee was just arrested for either her second or third shoplifting offense. What should we do?
Asked on Dec 27th, 2012 on Litigation - South Carolina
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My fiancee was just arrested for either her second or third shoplifting offense and as I sit here worrying and waiting to hear from her. I am wondering what type of punishment she could be facing? Help would be greatly appreciated. Retail value was almost 400.00.
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If it is a third offense shoplifting, she could be charged with Property Crime Enhancement, which carries up to 10 years in prison if convicted. I would recommend you consult with a South Carolina criminal defense attorney.
Answered on Jan 04th, 2013 at 8:39 PM