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    Default Caught Stealing a DVD From a Store

    My question involves criminal law for the state of: BC Canada


    I was caught stealing a dvd from wal mart. under $50 and i was just getting off work and tried walking out alarm went off and i didnt even want to do it which is why i didnt deactivate the alarm cause i wasnt thinking when i originally grabbed it and now i got a court appearnce and its my first offence and im really scared and i have cause so much more stress in my family than there already is.. i admitted to my crime and was asked about money missing and was very honest and did not know anything about the money missing and answered everything else and they took my pic i signed papers to never to wal mart again, and talked to the officer who was very nice and everything and talked and got to get my finger prints done and court on Aug 5,2014 im so scared i know what i did was wrong... and i will never ever do what i did again and i praise anyone who else reads this to never ever steal its not worth it, think of what your doing and who your going to hurt than just yourself please some one help me :'(

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    Default Re: Caught Stealing a DVD From a Store

    B.C. is not a U.S. state. You can read through the thousands of similar questions in this forum to get a sense of what happens in the U.S. when you're charged with a crime; Canada has different laws and factors such as your age can come into play.

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    Default Re: Caught Stealing a DVD From a Store

    they should have a diversion program in Canada.

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