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CRIME WEEK: Shoplifting And Murder, In That Order
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Debunking the Shoplifting Panic Narrative
The chapter critiques the narrative of 'organized retail crime out of control' pushed by the retail lobby without substantial evidence, highlighting the lack of data supporting alarmist claims. It discusses shoplifting trends across cities, noting increases in stolen goods' value per incident and minimal occurrences of group thefts. The chapter also explores the disconnect between retailers advocating for tougher shoplifting laws and the actual trends in shoplifting rates.
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