Posts Tagged Felony Larceny Threshold
The State’s Felony Larceny Threshold Goes Up This Week
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 30, 2020
This week, a number of new laws will go into effect, including an increase to Virginia’s felony larceny threshold. Michael Pope has this preview.
Is Virginia’s Larceny Threshold Just Right or Too Low?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 21, 2017
Lori Janke co-owns two second-hand clothing stores in Newport News, and over the last six years has caught nine instance of people shoplifting. She believes that Virginia’s low felony larceny threshold of $200 helps deter more larceny from occurring. (Credit: Jordy Yager)
It takes a lot less in Virginia to charge a thief with a felony than anywhere else. But some argue the punishment doesn’t fit the crime. Jordy Yager takes us inside the debate over the state’s felony larceny threshold.
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