Recent content by ny418

I don’t see wrongful termination or retaliation. Based on your note I don’t even see sexual harassment or even harassment. Did he ever make an sexual advance ?

Most company have an IT policy that states you have no expectation of privacy while using there systems.

Talk to your Union BA.

The simple act of concealment in some state is a crime and even if in your state it is not, JCP could show intent. It is very strange the county prosecutor dismissed the case that quickly and based on a phone call. Is there something I am missing. Its sounds like the only thing the store did...

Your rep ir BA would be able to help you.

Wal-mart attorney is attempting to collect civil demand. Pay it to them they will keep trying to collect and could get a judgment filed against you. The criminal part is done with. I would pay the entire fine and move on.

They most likely have some evidence if they took him. I am not sure of CA law. But in NY they would have called a parent or made a real attempt. Get an attorney for him. (a) Any person who touches an intimate part of another person while that person is unlawfully restrained by the accused...

It depends on the state and how it all happened. At 17 some states do not have to call a parent. Get an attorney for your son if it is a first offense most likely you should be able to get it taken care of. I hate to sound rude don’t think about what the police did or didn’t do deal with your...

Depending on the store they could pursue it. Once the leave the store with it you shoplifted it. Most of the time you will be fine I wouldn’t go back to the store. You are also very lucky they didn’t chase you.

Civil Demand has nothing to do with the criminal charges. Tell your friend to pay it. Also like all collection if it is not paid a judgment could be filed against your friend.

The law in NY State is very clear. You have it correct….if you are 16 and she is 18 it is against the law. Wait a year and it will be legal.

Yes, like many civil collection if you don't pay it, the firm could have a judgment filed against you. In NY State the law allows up to 5 times the amount of the item taken.

First thing to know is that. An appearance ticket is an arrested. Some jurisdictions do appearance tickets for shoplifting. She should expect a letter for civil demand most retailers also look for civil payment it all depend on the state you live in. I would agree with the ACD but she should go...