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    beautyR Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 30, 2007, 09:25 AM
    Theft under 5000 dollar.tourist visa
    My friend mother-in-law charged with theft under 5000 and she's only tourist here in canada.Sha had $60 worth of merchandize from walmart store.Is there anyway she can set out of this and not have a criminal record?her visa for staying here is until next year,is she got a criminal record and cannot affecting her record as a visitor? Help... tnx
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    Oct 1, 2007, 01:01 PM
    Hello beauty:

    If I was her, I'd hire a lawyer. Otherwise, she's just taking her chances...

    excon
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    Oct 2, 2007, 10:47 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by excon
    Hello beauty:

    If I was her, I'd hire a lawyer. Otherwise, she's just taking her chances....

    excon
    Tnx... but the problem is they don't have money to hire a lawyer... what is her chances? Is she got convicted?
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    Oct 3, 2007, 06:35 AM
    Hello again:

    Oh, she'll get convicted... Will they throw her out of the country?? I think they will.

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    Oct 3, 2007, 08:48 AM
    If she is convicted she will be asked to leave Canada, I'm surprised she hasn't been asked to leave already.

    Why would they allow someone from another country who has committed a crime while visiting to remain here?
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