This would depend on what State you were in.
§ 165.45 Criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree when he knowingly possesses stolen property, with intent to benefit himself or a person other than an owner thereof or to impede the recovery by an owner thereof. Criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree is a class E felony.
§ 165.40 Criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree when he knowingly possesses stolen property, with intent to benefit himself or a person other than the owner thereof or to impede the recovery by an owner thereof. Criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree is a class A misdemeanor. Basically you have been charged with misdemeanor theft by shoplifting. If you received a ticket/summons go to court on your assigned day. Other than that this site cannot offer you specific legal advice.
In California, it is the Penal Code Section that pertains to Possesion of Stolen Property.
420 was the legendary Penal Code number for marijuana possession.
496 p.c. is a California penal code for "possesion of stolen property". Ranging from a misdemeanor to a felony depending on the dollar amount.
Possession of a zip gun is a 3rd degree felony under the Texas Penal code 46.05. http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/docs/PE/content/htm/pe.010.00.000046.00.htm#46.05.00 As such the penalty is imprisonment of 2-10 years and/or a fine not to exceed $10,000 http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/docs/PE/content/htm/pe.003.00.000012.00.htm#12.34.00
Forcible detainer is not classified as a crime in California. It is a civil matter related to the unlawful possession or occupation of property. It involves a legal process to regain possession of property from someone unlawfully occupying it.
Possession of a controlled substance.
It is Health and Safety code 11377 - Possession of a control substance. It is not in the Penal code. It can be filed as a misdemeanor or a felony. Typically possession of methamphetamine.
Misdemeanor possession of Marijuana.
Receiving stolen property under California Penal Code 3925 is classified as a misdemeanor. If convicted, the penalties can include up to 6 months in jail and/or a fine of up to $1,000. Additionally, the court may impose restitution to the victim for the value of the stolen property. However, specific penalties can vary based on circumstances and prior criminal history.
California law, possession of drug paraphernalia.