Amanda Watford
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Organized Retail Crime Is Getting More Sophisticated. So Are State Laws. (opens the original)
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From hijacked freight shipments to tampered gift cards hanging on store racks, states are responding to new forms of organized retail crime with a fresh round of legislation.More than a dozen states this year have passed laws creating new criminal offenses, increasing penalties and establishing specialized task forces and advisory boards designed to better investigate and prosecute organized theft rings.While organized retail theft has been a growing focus for state lawmakers in recent years, th
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