Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
Theft 4th Degree -
I got charged with shoplifting - I have no criminal background at all. I'm just wondering what will most likely happen? Do I need to get a lawyer at all? What do I need to be prepared for?
Asked on 11/29/09, 7:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Todd Miler
Miler Law Firm
Theft in the 4th Degree is a serious misdemeanor. The maximum sentence is one year in jail and a fine of $1875. You may be eligible for a deferred judgment. If you have concerns about the effect that this will have on your life, you should contact an attorney.
Answered on 12/07/09, 9:03 am
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