Legal Question in Criminal Law in Hawaii

Minors and money theft

What is the sentence for a first time offender, when the offender is 17 years old and has stolen around $5000.00?


Asked on 3/04/09, 10:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Rustam Barbee Rustam A. Barbee, Attorney at Law

Re: Minors and money theft

Each case is different. If the prosecutor charges the 17 year old as an adult and the amount remains at $5,000., the offense is a class "C" felony maximum penalty is 5 years prison.

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Answered on 3/13/09, 5:15 pm


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