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    Shoplifting is a crime that the nation has nicknamed the “silent crime”. Parents do not want to believe that their children are engaging in this activity. Schools do not address the problem frequently. Police also responds to it slowly. The offenders justify it as saying it is no big deal. Though it may seem so small‚ it is an extremely big problem in this country. Shoplifting has become a prevalent crime in the United States. There are about 550‚000 incidents recorded a day. That is not even counting

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    most readily take action on is theft of any kind. Robbery and theft are one of the most common of crimes amongst children‚ adolescents‚ and even adults. Shoplifting‚ being a crime that is mainly the outcome of committing theft of any nature‚ is an action that is shameful and considered to be wrong even from the times of our ancestors. Shoplifting or larceny is defined as the theft of merchandise from a business with the intent to deprive revenue permanently. Every state has their own laws to protect

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    The affects of shoplifting By: Andie Gonzales Stealing may just seem as a small and easy thing to do‚ to the people who do shoplift. The shoplifter thinks he is getting a product for free and doesn’t know what he actually doing to himself and the community. But most of us don’t know the actual affects and damages shoplifting makes. Not only does it cost the shoplifter money‚ but also the store and its customers and the whole community. It is a large chain reaction of costs and damages that would

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    Shoplifting (also known as retail theft) is theft of merchandise for sale in a shop‚ store‚ or other retail establishment‚ by an ostensible patron. It is one of the most common crimes that police and the courts deal with. Most shoplifters are amateurs; however‚ there are people and groups who make their living from shoplifting‚ and they tend to be more skilled. Some individuals shoplift in an effort to resist selling their labor‚ and/or to protest corporate power. These individuals target --often

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    Shoplifting And Its Effects on Businesses Business Law I Outline I. How does shoplifting affect the Economy? A. When company loses revenue due to shoplifting it affects the economy because retailers are forced to raise prices. B. Small businesses are often forced to close due to theft and loss of revenue. II. What are some preventive methods use to prevent shoplifting? A. Enforce the law B. Install security systems C. Be alert and conscious of suspicious looking customers

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    Why Is Shoplifting Wrong

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    Shoplifting is one of the most common crimes committed by teenagers. When you hear the word shoplifting‚ what do you think of? And what do you think about a person Photo credit: Warlito B.‚ Tamuning‚ GU who shoplifts? Everyone has their own opinion on whether shoplifting is wrong‚ depending on the situation‚ but I do not believe in situations. Shoplifting is a crime. It is illegal for a reason. There are no excuses for stealing. Sometimes life is so hard that the only way to get necessary

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    EFFECTS OF SHOPLIFTING IN THE SOCIETY.docx uploaded successfully CTS OF SHOPLIFTING IN THE SOCIETY/COMUNITY Shoplifting is a major problem in today’s world. I myself was recently caught shoplifting and now I have to face the consequences for the bad mistake I made. The temptation of not paying for something is very big factor in why people steal. The shoplifter thinks he is getting a product for free and doesn’t know what he’s really doing to himself and the community. Shoplifting affects yourself

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    Shoplifting and its effect on society. Shoplifting seems like a victimless crime‚ but the damages caused are far from minor. I myself was recently caught shoplifting‚ and now I need to pay for the consequences of my crime. There are many reasons why people shoplift‚ it can be a obsessive compulsion disorder (OCD) all the way to a dare from a friend‚ either way Shoplifting does not only affect the individual‚ but it also affects the community‚ the retailer‚ and the consumer. Shoplifting

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    The secret world of shoplifting Shoplifting is the practice of stealing merchandise from retail establishments. Unfortunately‚ shoplifting is a serious and persistent problem for most retailers. Shoplifting also known as five-finger discount There’s no typical shoplifter — people who steal from stores can be any age‚ race‚ gender‚ and social and economic background. Many people assume that shoplifters have a mental disorder or that they must really need the items they are stealing in order to

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    Today shoplifting is one of the most common forms of theft in the United States. Shoplifting is now the number one cause for smaller stores to fail in today’s market. The small stores are also the ones the usually carry the smaller items which are the easiest to receive the "five fingered discount" on. The reason shoplifting has become so big is because the thieves some how justify their actions and they also don’t consider themselves thieves. The most common shoplifters are children and the senior

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