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Big retailers accused of pushing shoplifting narrative to influence government action, criticize Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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Published Nov 2, 2023, 06:06 PM

Big retailers are allegedly pushing the narrative of organized shoplifting to convince the government to take action. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act is being criticized for failing to differentiate between shoplifting and organized retail crime, penalizing high-value shoplifting as severely as organized crime. A report suggests that the retail theft narrative is overexaggerated.

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The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act fails to capture the differences between organized retail crime & shoplifting & creates a system that penalizes high-value shoplifting as harshly as organized retail crime. Read @beccatrate's blog on the issue: https://t.co/Ki0gdKxBIR

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Big retailers accused of pushing shoplifting narrative to influence government action, criticize Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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