Petty Theft

Stealing something worth $950 or less.

Less serious. Up to 1 year in county jail.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

1. 1You took someone else's property.
2. 2You did not have permission.
3. 3You meant to keep it from them for good.
4. 4It was worth $950 or less.

Possible punishment

Up to 6 months in jail and/or up to $1,000 fine.