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    Shoplifting incident and Citizenship application

    Hi Can you please post on waht the outcome was? it will be really helpful I am in the same boat
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    N400 with incident - please advice!

    Hi, I was reading your post. are you applying for USC? and with a disorderly conduct ( reduced from shoplifting?) I am in the same state. and I was wondering if you have any experiences
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    unfortunately, it got postponed. so i am again in waiting
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    I am not looking for any, now, but i was wondering; if I am forced to look for a job. It is close to the date, and I am worried about the outcome
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    Hi Humble, I was trying to send you a pm, but your mailbox is full.. yes, i understand what you are saying... there is very little infor from my attny too.. I will keep you all posted on the proceedings... I am wondering, if I have to change jobs now, is that OK?
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    thanks gil and Greencardvirus My lawyer seems to know the prosecutor, and I am hoping for the best. But u are right, i did learn that I need to be aggressive, in putting forward my immigration and asking to be considerate. I am pleading not guilty and am asking my attny to settle on the first...
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    Hi GreenCardVirus, I talked to my lawyer just now. he does not bother to update me. He has no updates for me, and he will meet me on the court date. How do you think I can get to the store manager? I do not know if it is a good thing to bypass the lawyer once you have one. from what I...
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    Hi, I am glad looking at your reply. from what I heard around, there can be issues reentering. i am just wondering, what makes you feel confident on this? Do you know anyone, who was in the same situation? I am working with a lawyer, but very little communication from him to really do...
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    It was $19.99. since first offense, I have a court date in aug and then I should get some idea. it is still quite confusing. I delayed my plans for now. I was charged, but not convicted, is what I meant. My lawyer has not communicated anything to me yet. I am still in dark for now. my...
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    It's a sad day for the World

    I feel the same! It is a disgrace to the mankind! Unfortunately, a friend of mine was on one of the trains, and his family does not know his whereabout. Please, all, Pray for him! jenimmi, Hi, I needed some information from you regd your USC. I read all your posts. can I send you a...
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    I-485- emplyed-based as an alien of extraordinary ability-appl. April 27, 2006

    If you were not finger printed and no police were involved, then you should be OK. Are you planning to leave the country any time soon? If so, please post your experiences at POE!
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    I-485- emplyed-based as an alien of extraordinary ability-appl. April 27, 2006

    Have you travelled abroad since March 2004? Were you questioned at the POE? This might be an issue based on what the charges were and if you were convicted? During citizenship, this might cause issues
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    Jim, Thanks a lot for your reply. I talked to a immigration lawyer; I could not gauge the kind of experience he had with these kind of cases. But he did suggest not to travel, until this settled. Most probably, I will get a PTI or a dismissal, which is the best thing that can happen. My...
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    Interview Experience San Jose

    shoplifting charges Guys, I was charged for shoplifting in NJ, last week. this was a first time offense and the amount was $20. I was fingerprinted and photgraphed. I am on GC, and ready to apply for citizenship. I had plans to go to india. I am planning to postpone the plans now. Please...
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    I was wondering, if ever any one was deported on these kind of cases, if first offense? Or if any body was denied a job, in such circumstances? Can any of the senior members answer this please?
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    Thanks for your posts. I have hired a criminal lawyer, and consulted an immigration lawyer. I do not know what the outcome will be, but I am hoping for the best. Immigration lawyer, was not sure if it will be OK to leave the country, but then there's a risk, which he suggested I should not take...
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    shoplifting chanrges.. please help!!!

    I do not what crazy thoughts were in mind, but I did a bad thing of shoplifting, first time, and was caught; I was taken to the police, finger printed, and summoned for next month; I was convicted, but not charged? this is my first offense of any kind. I am permanent resident, and am planning...
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