Penal Code 459.5 PC – Shoplifting Laws & Defenses & Punishment
With California’s passing of Proposition 47, the crime of “Shoplifting” was created under Penal Code 459.5 pc, which makes it a crime to enter a commercial establishment harboring the intentions of committing a theft crime valued at $950 or less. Moreover, regardless of whether you actually completed the crime by leaving the store with merchandise […]
