Petty Theft is a minor crime because in order to be petty theft, the item(s) stolen are valued at $500 or less. However, it is still a crime and can be punished. Knowing how to handle a petty theft accusation can benefit your record and future. When caught and confronted by law enforcement authorities, your first
Recent rulings in the US Supreme Court have reviewed the constitutionality of sentencing juveniles to life sentences without the possibility of parole. They have determined that this practice is a form of cruel and unusual punishment and it violates the eighth amendment of the Constitution. This ruling makes it clear that children should be treated