Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
If I find a cell phone is a parking lot am I legally required to return it? Im in Texas.
Asked on 10/11/13, 2:42 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
Yes. If you are found with it, they might charge you with theft. Best to leave it where it lays or be a good Samaritan and try calling on it to find the owner or turn it into the police department. This is a new hot 'crime" they are prosecuting people for everywhere.
Answered on 10/12/13, 1:11 pm
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