I've been told in training at every retail store that I've worked for not to attempt to stop shoplifters. Because the cost of the goods is less than the cost o

I've been told in training at every retail store that I've worked for not to attempt to stop shoplifters. Because the cost of the goods is less than the cost of a dead employee. It's pretty damn dangerous to square off with someone when you don't know if they're armed or what they're willing to do if they're caught.