In New Jersey, a negative background check on a job or apartment application could mean rejection. It could also prevent an employee from being promoted. If you have an old shoplifting charge on your criminal record, recent changes to expungement law in New Jersey may...
An elementary school teacher from Woodbridge was fired from her job in 2016 after she pleaded guilty to shoplifting charges. She recently made a legal bid to get her job back, but her bid was denied. Her annual salary was $95,250. The loss of a well-paying job is just...
Shoplifting in New Jersey can result in serious consequences, and anyone who is considering it needs to ask if it is really worth it. The penalties are dependent on the amount and value of merchandise that is taken, but even for low-dollar goods the perpetrator can...
When most in Cranford hear that one has been arrested for shoplifting, they might immediately envision some teen being caught trying to sneak stuff out of a store in his or her backpack. This assumption is due to the fact that many view shoplifting as only being a...
Life is often about the choices we make and the beliefs that drive those decisions. Whether those choices are good or bad, they impact yourself and those around you. Unfortunately, a two year old boy died when his father made some irreversible choices. In Township,...
Many people think of shoplifting as a harmless offense. After all, most businesses build in the cost of a certain amount of "shrink" when pricing items for sale. Quite a few young people may flirt with danger in their teen years by pocketing items or otherwise trying...
