Shoplifting is a Larceny or Theft (depending on the wording of the state's law) and is a crime which calls for either jail time or a fine - or both. The amount of a fine would depend on the law of your particular state.
In America as well as many European countries, the fine for shoplifting is usually a fine or community service. However, in many Middle Eastern countries, you can have your finger or hand cut of it caught shoplifting.
Shoplifting is a very bad thing. There is usually a fine, jail time or community service.
If you were charged with and pled (or were found) guilty to shoplifting (thus paying the fine) it will appear on a criminal background record.
Failure to pay a shoplifting fine can have serious consequences. In most states, failure to meet terms of one's sentencing will result in an arrest warrant and little leniency from a judge.
The fine for second offense shoplifting will vary by state and what the judge decides. You can receive up to 2000 dollars in fines on average. You may also receive jail time.
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up to $500. A class C misdemeanor
Shoplifting is a misdemeanor.
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That would depend upon the value of the item(s) you tried to take.
Be stopped for shoplifting. That sounds like a good idea. Shoplifting should be stopped.
Shoplifting is stealing. Stealing is illegal.