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If you sell someone stolen property but you are not the original thief what crime is that?
The "original thief." Well, there is a concept in common law that prevents a harmless middle man engaged in a business from being liable if he/she acquires property in good faith and without knowledge of it's theft. Since you obsviously know the item is stolen, you probably shouldn't be asking questions such as this online. However, in most states, if you take property that is stolen and help the thief in selling the item, you are an accessory. You can be held accountable for this.
Do you have to pay if caught stealing?
If you are caught stealing, you will probably face criminal charges for the offense. As part of that criminal charge, you may be ordered to pay restitution, or the value of the property back to the owner, as part of your sentence. If the state does not order restitution, the victim may choose to file a civil suit against you, seeking repayment for the stolen property. Many large stores have begun making it standard policy to file civil suits against defendants in shoplifting cases.
What happens if the slaves got caught escaping?
If slaves were caught escaping, they could face severe consequences such as punishment, torture, or even death depending on the time and place. Slave owners had the legal right to enforce harsh penalties to prevent further attempts and maintain control over their property.
What happens if you are caught stealing from rite aid?
If you are caught stealing from Rite Aid, the store may press charges against you for theft. This could result in legal consequences such as fines or even jail time, depending on the value of the stolen items and local laws. In addition, you may be banned from entering Rite Aid stores in the future.
What is the Punishment for harboring a stolen vehicle in AZ?
It is also known as 'Receiving Stolen Property.' The value of the vehicle may determine if the charge is made as a miosdemeanor or a felony. If the vehicle crossed state lines go get there, the Feds are also involved.
What happens if your a kid and you get caught using a stolen bank card?
you go to jail
Can you be charged with receiving stolen property if you get caught pawning that property?
Yes Whether or not you actually took the property from the owner, you accepted the goods from someone in order to be in a position to pawn them. You are in receipt of that property and therefore liable to answer the charge. Even if you did not know the property was stolen.
What happens when you sell a stolen gun?
You get the money for it (if you did it right.) *You can also spend time in Jail for selling stolen property.
What would happen if you get caught with stolen property that you bought off your friends?
You'd be arrested for receiving stolen property, but if you didn't give the cops the name of the person who stole it you'd be charged with stealing it yourself.
What if you didn't use their card but you got caught with it can you still go to jail?
What card? Was it stolen? If it was stolen and you had it in your possession, and you knew it was someone else's and not yours - whether you used it or not you are guilty of being in "possession of stolen property."
How can you get compensated for stolen property if the perpetrator is caught?
Some cities have a Victim Compensation Board. Check with your district attorney's office.
What happens if you get caught with a stolen iPod?
You could possibly have to pay a fine, or go to jail, depending if you're a minor or not.
If you do not have possession of stolen property can you be charged with burglary?
Yes. You don't need to be caught red-handed with the proceeds of the crime in order to be charged.
What is the difference between Possession of Stolen Property and Receiving Stolen Property?
Possession means that you have the property, chances are you knew it was stolen. Receiving Stolen Property means that you got it and you knew it was stolen. Typically this would be the person that bought it from a thief.
Can you get caught using a stolen gift card?
Yes, you can get caught using a stolen gift card. It is illegal to use a stolen gift card, and if caught, you could face legal consequences.
Have you ever unknowingly sold stolen property?
No, I have never unknowingly sold stolen property.
Can you press charges after stolen property is returned?
can i press charges if i accept return of my stolen property
