Personal Information
Joshua James was booked in Davidson County on Jul 19, 2024 on 4 felonies, including Theft of Property and 3 other charges.
Charges (4)
Theft of Property
Original: Theft of Property - $2,500 or > but < $10,000 (Felony)
It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationUnauthorized Use of Automobiles and Other Vehicles
Original: VEHICLE THEFT ($10,000+ BUT LESS THAN $60,000) (Felony)
It is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days jail and/or $2,500 fine) to take someone else's vehicle (car, plane, motorcycle, bike, boat, etc.) without permission, even if you only intend to use it temporarily and return it—this is commonly called "joyriding."
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Unauthorized Use of Automobiles and Other Vehicles
Original: VEHICLE THEFT ($10,000+ BUT LESS THAN $60,000) (Felony)
It is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days jail and/or $2,500 fine) to take someone else's vehicle (car, plane, motorcycle, bike, boat, etc.) without permission, even if you only intend to use it temporarily and return it—this is commonly called "joyriding."
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Identity Theft Victims’ Rights
Original: THEFT OF IDENTITY (Felony)
This is the "Identity Theft Victims' Rights Act of 2004." It makes it illegal to knowingly obtain, possess, buy, or use another person's personal identifying information (like their name, Social Security number, etc.) without their permission with intent to commit fraud, obtain credit or services in their name, or illegally obtain prescription medications. The base punishment is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days jail and $2,500 fine), but it can be enhanced to Class C or D felonies for repeat offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500