That's what is so confusing to me...no one at the store stopped me for shoplifting, the police didn't see me shoplift, (because I didn't), so I know I am not guilty, but everyone is telling me that if I plead not guilty and show up without a lawyer I'm screwed. I just am still in shock that this...
Yes, LP said the store was not prosecuting, but the police gave me a citation with a court date. I know it's my word against a police officer, and I know how that's going to go, because police officers never lie right?? :)
I am 31 years old, and my 18 year old nephew and my 7 year old daughter and I went to the mall. I had a purse and a pair of jeans from Store name that I wanted to exchange...I didn't have the receipt for them, but I've never been hassled about that before, as it was just an exchange. Anyway, I...