Saturday, 22 February 2014

If i shoplifted from my employer three years ago, could i still be prosecuted now?

Question

If i shoplifted from my employer three years ago, could i still be prosecuted now?



Answer

This is highly fact-specific, but the general rule is that such crimes can only be prosecuted within 18 months:

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext.asp?DocName=072000050K3-5

(720 ILCS 5/3-5)

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