If your shoplifting arrest is holding you back, Easy Expunctions can help.
Shoplifting may seem like a minor charge but it can have a serious impact on your criminal record.
There are many motivations behind shoplifting. These include a lack of impulse control, and a need to make up for lost income or to pay for substance abuse issues. These shoplifted items are often then sold to pawn shops or other sellers as a quick source of income.
Shoplifting is America’s number one property crime. More than 500,000 shoplifting incidents occur every day and $13 billion worth of goods are stolen a year. It is estimated that 10% of the US’s population are shoplifters.
Though many shoplifting arrests are settled out of court, the arrest will remain on your record. A shoplifting charge can keep you from housing, jobs, or government benefits. Give Easy Expunctions a call to help you get your shoplifting arrest cleared.
If you are concerned about a shoplifting arrest on your criminal record, you may be curious about your charge. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about a shoplifting arrest in the state of Texas.
Does a Shoplifting Arrest ever go away?
No, a shoplifting arrest never leaves your criminal record.
How do you get a Shoplifting Arrest expunged in Texas?
If your shoplifting arrest is dismissed or if you are acquitted at trial, you are eligible to have your criminal record expunged.
What are the benefits of expunging a Shoplifting Arrest?
There are several benefits to having your shoplifting arrest expunged including better job opportunities, better access to housing, your gun ownership rights restored, and more.
How long does a Shoplifting Arrest stay on your record?
A shoplifting arrest stays on your criminal record permanently.
Can I have my Shoplifting Arrest Record Expunged?
If your shoplifting arrest is dismissed or if you are acquitted at trial, you are eligible to have your criminal record expunged.