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Shoplifting

Is retail theft really rising?

by Kai Ryssdal and Livi Burdette
Sep 11, 2023
Retailers want stiffer sentences for what they say is rising theft. But the data isn't clear, says Nicole Lewis of The Marshall Project.
Retailers are locking up some items on shelves to prevent theft.
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Retailers try to thwart holiday shoplifters

by Mark Garrison
Dec 4, 2012
Retailers could lose $9 billion this holiday season to thieves. So stores are trying to stay one technological step ahead of the crooks.
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The most commonly shoplifted items

by Jeremy Hobson
Nov 30, 2011
During the holiday season, more shopping could also mean more shoplifting.
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