Retail theft is a major concern around the holidays, and two men who were charged with the crime in Colorado recently attempted to argue that their felony charges should be thrown out because the items they stole were on sale. As we’ve talked about on the blog in the past, retail theft and shoplifting charges […]
Examining The New Organized Retail Theft Law
In an effort to curb a new wave of organized smash and grab retail thefts across Minnesota, lawmakers have added a new law that puts stiff penalties on the crime. The new law makes organized retail theft its own crime, and Minnesota becomes the fifth state in the US to have a separate classification for […]