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What To Do If Your Teen Is Charged With Theft In Utah

If you were caught shoplifting you may be ashamed or embarrassed and want to protect yourself and your reputation. Catherine Cleveland an experienced a Salt Lake City juvenile theft defense attorney expert in handling cases efficiently and discreetly to protect the various interests of my clients.<br>

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What To Do If Your Teen Is Charged With Theft In Utah

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  1. What To Do If Your Teen Is Charged With Theft In Utah

  2. If your teen is charged with theft in the state of Utah, it is imperative that you arm yourselves with highly capable and experienced counsel to represent your child in a moment that requires great skill, patience, and the ability to take a bad situation and make it a very teachable event.

  3. What to do if your teenager Arrested? If your teenager is arrested for theft in Utah, it is important that you contact an experienced juvenile theft defense attorney. The penalties for shoplifting or retail theft and the like are very severe, and besides having a juvenile or criminal record can have negative consequences in the future.

  4. Retail Theft or Shoplifting Retail theft or shoplifting is the most common type of theft among juveniles. When a teenager is arrested it is a much different process from that of an adult offender. For example, juvenile courts are civil, not criminal. Juvenile hearings are much smaller and attempt to gain less attention primarily to protect the identity of the minor child. During it, it’s important to Right Guide from the Salt Lake City Shoplifting Defense Attorney.

  5. The Charges Typically theft by a juvenile is generally a Class B misdemeanor when the value of the stolen property is $499 or less. This charge carries a sentence of up to 6 months in jail with a fine of $1000. A Class A misdemeanor is typically stolen property with a value of at least $500 but less than $1,500, and carries a term of up to 1 year in jail, with a $1000 fine. Shoplifting is a 3rd degree felony when the property value is at least $1,500 but less than $5,000, and valued at $500 but less than $1,500, with a term of up to 5 years in jail, and up to $5,000 in fines.

  6. Shoplifting Representation in Salt Lake City If you were caught shoplifting you may be ashamed or embarrassed and want to protect yourself and your reputation. Catherine Cleveland an experienced a Salt Lake City juvenile theft defense attorney expert in handling cases efficiently and discreetly to protect the various interests of my clients. She can assist you with any of the following offenses: ❖ Shoplifting ❖ Retail theft ❖ Price tag changing ❖ ❖ Juvenile crimes

  7. Contact Cleveland Law Firm Attorney - Catherine Cleveland Toll Free - 877-753-1247 Phone - +1 (801) 783-3488 Fax - +1 (801) 456-2212 Address - 5 S. 500 W., Suite 501 Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Website - http://www.utahcriminallawyer.com/contact/

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