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Is the cost of living really driving regular people to crime? And are those security tags on your steak the result of their misdemeanours?
Shoplifting has been hyped as a driver of chain-store closures, but did these companies ever really understand urban environments in the first place?
The food theft crisis is framed as a threat to paying customers. This furthers the divide between those who can still afford groceries and those who cannot.
Shoplifting in the UK has become brazen, threatening to shop staff, and seemingly without consequence.
Integrated offender management is a better way of dealing with shoplifters than prison.
To curb opportunistic shoplifting, supermarkets want you to know you are being watched. But they’re also hoping for self-reflection.
What kind of ‘swiper’ are you? A typology of people who steal from supermarkets at self-service checkouts.
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