Re: 2nd time retail theft in utah

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On 11/08/06, M'sta Mikey wrote:
> On 11/07/06, Anna wrote:
>> could you please help me with what I may face for a 2nd
>> charge of retail theft. The first was a year ago and I
>> was using a plea in abeyance, now with this being done
>> before the year was up could you please tell me what may
>> happen in this situation? Thank you.
>
> If you were on probation at the time of the second offense
> and you don't have an attorney, you're most likely going to
> jail for 30-90 days, will pay a hefty fine, and have to
> serve additional probation time when you get out.
>
> Maybe the jail time will give you the time you need to think
> about your habit and how to curb the urge before it happens
> again.
>
> Good Luck...

Thank you, but I wasn't shoplifting this time, I learned the
first time. This was a pure and simple mistake this time.
Thank you for your response.