Voorhees, NJ -- (SBWire) -- 11/17/2016 --Charles Block helps those who are convicted of shoplifting reduce their jail sentences, as well as other penalties including fines. His clients know they are in good hands with an attorney who specializes in criminal law and has been practicing for over 32 years. Charles Block serves clients in South Jersey and is dedicated to obtaining justice for those who commit criminal offenses. He specializes in obtaining expungements for his clients in the New Jersey area. Charles Block will work hard to get his client's criminal records deleted, including shoplifting offenses.

If not addressed immediately, shoplifting can lead to harsh penalties. If the value of the merchandise that was taken is less than $200, shoplifting is characterized as a disorderly persons offense. These offenses are adjudicated in municipal courts and the penalties incurred can be anywhere from $1,000 in fines, $158 in Court Costs, community service and the possibility of up to 6-months in jail.

If an individual has multiple convictions, they are required to serve a mandatory minimum of 90 days in jail. It does not matter if the second or third offense happened six months or five years from the original infraction; if convicted, then they will absolutely spend time in jail.

Before starting down a road to prison for multiple shoplifting misdemeanors, hire a dedicated and experienced attorney like Charles Block to prevent or reduce severe penalties, like incarceration. Charles Block is an expert in criminal law and will be able to work with the courts to obtain a reasonable outcome for his clients as well as the criminal justice system.

For more information on Charles Block, who is the top expungement and DWI lawyer in New Jersey, and the services he provides, please visit http://www.charlesblock.com or call him at 856-741-1495 for a consultation. Avoid unnecessary charges and contact Charles Block today.

About Charles Block
Charles Block has been practicing law since 1984 and has handled hundreds of cases in many areas of law such as criminal law, juvenile law, DUI/DWI, traffic law, real estate law and expungements. He is proud to have been serving residents in South Jersey for over 32 years. He knows how misrepresentation can affect someone's everyday life and will work his hardest on each and every case. He provides a free initial consultation and offers flat fees in most cases.

For more Information visit http://www.charlesblock.com/.