■  Grand Theft

Grand theft in Los Angeles

How well do you know about Grand theft? Are you aware of your rights as an accused, a victim or a suspect? Do you know your rights as a citizen of your state when dealing with criminal cases such as this?

Grand theft is considered as the main kind of theft that has the ability to steal cars. 

What is theft?

Theft is defined as an act of which the offender steals and takes away something that is owned by the real proprietor or owner without the consent of the latter.  It has always been seen and believed as something that is big and will never be seen as simple way of a criminal act. Because of the various kinds of theft, the punishment depends on how the crime was done.  Including in this kind of criminal act, are the values and the amount of the properties that were taken and also the circumstances, which are basically considered in investigating such criminal case. Theft is seen in to ways- petty theft and the major kind of theft, Grand theft.

Grand theft

In California, grand theft is always considered and is seen as the major kind of theft. When a person, an offender or a participant takes or stealssomething worth over $400 then it will be automatically considered to be in the category of grand theft, it is still considered as a serious offense and can be charged asa misdemeanor. If the offense is greater than $400, it will consider as felony.

 Penalties included in Grand Theft:

• County jail time for 16 months in state prison.
• Probation.
• Restitution or the paying back for the victim's loss or the accused will be paying back the amount of money stolen from the owner.
• Court-ordered counseling, it is when the court orders the accused to go and seek counseling. We also have fines; where in the accused will have to pay for the damaged charges given by the accused to the proprietors.
• Community service such as cleaning of the highways or involving in a community service where a person sweeps the streets or simply by helping out the community in any way or matter.

The right to have and secure a criminal defense lawyer is given to the accused or the victim or the offender as a part of their rights.

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