theft by embezzlement, in which the property owner entrusts their property to you, and then you keep it for your own benefit,[14] theft by shoplifting, which involves going into an open store in order to steal something,[15] and theft by false pretense, which involves intentionally deceiving...
Fraud or theft by false pretenses, PC Section 532 White-collar crimes can be very serious misdemeanors or felonies. Some of these offenses may result in multiple charges. For example, each act of identity theft results in a separate offense. If you’re facing charges for one of these offe...
As stated above, it's important to understand the crime of petty theft is unlawfully taking another person's property valued at $950 or less. Typically, petty theft charges are the result of shoplifting, but could also involve theft by false pretenses. In order for the Los Angeles County...