It depends on the dollar value of the merchandise that was stolen.
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Shoplifting is a felony in EVERY state. You shouldn't take things that don't belong to you. Shame, shame, shame.
No. Shoplifting may be a misdemeanor, or for high enough values, a felony. Depends on the law of that state.
i believe it has to be over six hundred dollars to be considered a felony!
. . . is a crime. Depending on the value of the items you steal, it can be either a misdemeanor or a felony.
Shoplifting is typically defined as the theft of goods from a retail establishment. When the value of the stolen items exceeds a certain threshold, it can be classified as a felony, which carries more severe penalties than misdemeanor shoplifting. Felony shoplifting may involve fines, restitution, and potential jail time, depending on the jurisdiction and the value of the stolen merchandise. The specific laws and thresholds can vary by state.
it depends on the cost of the things being shoplifted.
The same criteria that makes it a felony in most states: the value of the item(s) stolen, whether this is a repeat offense, whether sophisticated equipment was used in the shoplifting (i.e., antishoplifting device countermeasures), whether the shoplifting was done in concert with another person, and/or whether someone was hurt or property was destroyed or damaged during the commission of the offense.
Shoplifting is a generic description for the offense of LARCENY. The difference between a misdemeanor charge and a felony charge can hinge on the total value of the items stolen. (for instance: some states set the "break point" between a misdemeanor and a felony offense at $100. - if the total stolen is less than that it's misdemeanor - more than that it's a felony.) You 'll have to check Nevada's state statutes.
shoplifting is stealing...The value of what you steal during shoplifting depends on the degree of the charge. In New York, petit larceny is sealing anything valued under $1000. OVer $1000. then starts the degree of Felony. Shoplifting is a form of stealing usually when you go into a store to steal. DO NOT STEAL
Well this question is a little difficult to answer as is. Shoplifting could be a misdemeanor depending on the laws of your state. The amount of merchandise lifted generally determines if the offense will be a misdemeanor or a felony. Hopes this helps.