Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Is it stealing if you did not leave the store where they accuse you of shop lifting at?
Asked on 5/10/10, 1:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
christian denmon
Denmon & Denmon Trial Lawyers
According to Florida Statutes: person commits theft if he or she knowingly obtains or uses, or endeavors to obtain or to use, the property of another with intent to, either temporarily or permanently:
(a) Deprive the other person of a right to the property or a benefit from the property.
The officer could arrest you and charge you with a crime. May wish to see an criminal lawyer
Answered on 5/19/10, 6:33 am
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