Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maine
Son (age 24) caught shoplifting approx $100 - first offense, court date Jan 7th. Should he plead guilty and what are consequences? No priors, virginia resident visiting Maine at the time. Kittery was location.
Asked on 1/01/10, 6:05 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Hall
Qua, Hall, Harvey & Walsh
He should not plead guilty. He likely would be offered an alternative to a conviction if it is his first offense.
Answered on 1/09/10, 10:10 am
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