{"id":120,"date":"2023-05-08T09:40:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T13:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hpindiana.law\/blog\/?p=120"},"modified":"2023-05-08T09:40:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T13:40:03","slug":"theft-charges-in-indiana-definitions-sentencing-ranges-and-collateral-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hpindiana.law\/blog\/theft-charges-in-indiana-definitions-sentencing-ranges-and-collateral-consequences\/","title":{"rendered":"Theft Charges in Indiana: Definitions, Sentencing Ranges, and Collateral Consequences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been charged with theft in Indiana, it&#8217;s important to understand the legal definitions, potential sentencing ranges, and possible collateral consequences. At Harshman Ponist Smith &amp; Rayl, our experienced legal team can help you navigate the complex legal system and fight for your rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Definitions of Theft in Indiana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under Indiana law, theft is defined as the unlawful taking of another person&#8217;s property or services with the intent to deprive the owner of the property or services. 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