THEFT
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PETTY THEFT
- Takes possession of another’s property
- Takes the property without the owner’s permission
- Had the intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property
Moved the property and kept it for some amount of time
GRAND THEFT
ROBBERY

BURGLARY
CARJACKING
RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY
PENALTIES FOR THEFT CONVICTIONS
- Petty theft: up to 6 months
- Misdemeanor shoplifting: up to 6 months
- Misdemeanor petty theft with a prior: up to 1 year
Misdemeanor gr and theft: up to 1 year Misdemeanor second – degree burglary: up to 1 year - Misdemeanor receiving stolen property: up to 1 year
Felony theft offenses potentially result in sentences including:
- Felony shoplifting: up to 3 years
Felony petty theft with a prior: up to 3 years - Felony grand theft: up to 3 years
Felony receiving stolen property: up to 3 years First – degree burglary: up to 4 years Felony second – degree burglary: up to 3 years First – degree robbery: up to 9 years Second – degree robbery: up to 5 years - Carjacking: up to 9 years (without enhancements or consideration of prior strikes)