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What Is the Statute of Limitations for Shoplifting in New Jersey? - Adam M. Lustberg
From Lustberg Law Offices, LLC – Understanding Legal Timeframes: "What is the Statute of Limitations for Shoplifting in New Jersey?" delves into the critical timelines within which legal proceedings must commence for shoplifting offenses in the state.
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for shoplifting offenses varies based on the value of the stolen merchandise. For items valued at less than $200, categorized as a disorderly persons offense, legal action must be initiated within one year from the date the offense was discovered. Conversely, if the merchandise exceeds $200 in value, the…
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