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Presumably would be fairly easy Presumably, it would be fairly easy to catch people stealing --- but they locked everything up and raised their prices instead.
by jqpabc123 2y ago
Presumably would be fairly easy
Presumably, it would be fairly easy to catch people stealing --- but they locked everything up and raised their prices instead.
- ivewonyoung 2y ago> it would be fairly easy to catch people stealing It's very dangerous for store employees to "catch" someone stealing. https://wjla.com/news/local/this-will-get-you-killed-suspect-slashes-cvs-employee-neck-during-attempted-theft-dc-police-dc-fire-and-ems https://wjla.com/news/local/this-will-get-you-killed-suspect... Numerous such incidents across the country. https://www.google.com/search?q=cvs+employee+assaulted+theft https://www.google.com/search?q=cvs+employee+assaulted+theft So the guidance from management is to prioritize employee safety over some goods being stolen and not confront shoplifters. The real issue is that prosecutors and police have been letting those who do get caught with no or minimal punishment in the past few years. And local laws have been reducing penalties for stealing after mid-2020. So naturally shoplifters and thieves have gotten more brazen.