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    Was caught shoplifting at (dept. store)-what is going to happen to me

    Thank you all for helping me out in this forum - i really appreciate it. i got the civil demand letter in the mail today , from the department store's lawyer. They are demanding $200. I am going to pay it in full , tomorrow. I have read in many cases as i am researching all of this, that the...
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    Was caught shoplifting at (dept. store)-what is going to happen to me

    Also, does anyone know if a civil demand can be paid in cash?
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    Was caught shoplifting at (dept. store)-what is going to happen to me

    thank you for removing the name ! and thank you for your quick response. i don't know how to search my question in this forum … I'm new to all of this. A lot of things I've read on the internet says i should not pay the civil demand, because it is "extortion" … so lawyers are telling clients...
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    Was caught shoplifting at (dept. store)-what is going to happen to me

    thank you so much for your response. so you are saying i SHOULD pay the civil demand ? no matter what it is? (the post above you says it could be between 500- $1000!! (i do not have that kind of money) since it was $32 worth of merchandise is there a chance it can be lower? if I don't pay the...
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    Was caught shoplifting at (dept. store)-what is going to happen to me

    Today I was caught shoplifting at (dept. store). I regret it and I feel horrible . I cannot eat or sleep and am making myself sick thinking about how stupid this was. In total, it was $32 worth of merchandise (2 items) . LP took me to a back room , asked me questions, and SS #, and made me sign...
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