The 5 most common punishments for the crime of shoplifting include: Fines, Placement in a diversion program, Restitution, Misdemeanor probation, and Jail time. While people caught shoplifting for the first time will likely receive a punishment that is early on this list, offenders guilty of multiple shoplifting charges, or offenders that shoplift a high value …
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