Re: theft at work

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On 2/09/06, bob t wrote:
> hi i was recently terminated from my job by asset
> protection and was told if i did not sign a statement that
> i would be arrested on the spot so i signed were he wanted
> me to and have been terminate. I have now received a
> civil demand. It states that if i pay it no civil charges
> will be filed but also says that under a different
> statute i can still face criminal prosecution for over
> 5000.00 i did not take this and only signed to avoid
> having to h\go to jail. this occured in texas
>
> any advice will be helpful

Pay the civil demand or they will prosecute. This appears to
be a felony offense! You'd be looking at probation, hefty
fines and possibly some jail time.