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2024-08-18 02:38:30 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 456B6547FEDD38E345FB8B54F35E05FE89940B689022E37B558673F3E9197D35
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NNN The facts are that by CA state law, stealing merchandise up to $950 is a misdemeanor, for which law enforcement tend to not investigate If they do, prosecutors will let it go Store employees wont risk their lives to prevent it Thus shoplifting of up to $950 happens more https://www.hoover.org/research/why-shoplifting-now-de-facto-legal-california https://www.egattorneys.com/shoplifting-penal-code-459-5 https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/08/11/shoplifting-on-the-rise/74693321007/
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