Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Is petty theft a first-degree misdemeanor?

April 26, 2017criminal first-degree Law Legal misdemeanor misdemeanors Petty theft

0

Posted

Is petty theft a first-degree misdemeanor?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Petty theft laws are statutes, and the term “petty theft” covers a range of thefts, so there is no universal determination of the class of misdemeanor. One state might deem a particular case of petty theft a class A, or first-class, misdemeanor, while another might not.