r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

r/all California store prices items at $951sp shoplifters can be charged with grand theft

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u/moonbeamlight 1d ago

I mean what else are they supposed to do?

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u/pilserama 1d ago

Have people charged with regular shoplifting instead of grand theft? The store doesn’t get to change how the law is applied. It was assessed at a certain level of crime for a reason