In a case of shoplifting the prosecutor must be able to prove, that the defendant knowingly possessed the item with the intent of removing it from the merchant's premises.
The penalties for a conviction of shoplifting may include misdemeanor or felony jail time, monetary fines, and a permanent criminal record.
If you have questions about the above or if you have been accused of shoplifting, contact the shoplifting defense attorney Scott Miller in Alpharetta, Georgia for a free consultation. 770-408-1001
www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com
