Five myths about shoplifting

"I enjoy stealing," explains singer Perry Farrell in "Been Caught Stealing," Jane's Addiction's 1990 ode to shoplifting. "It's just as simple as that." But unfortunately for businesses and thieves, little about shoplifting is simple. Is it a crime committed out of desperation, or a disease? How do retailers try to stop it — and how much do they lose? Let's take a closer look at some misconceptions about the five-finger discount.

1. Shoplifting began with the rise of the modern shopping mall.

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Karen Tumulty 02 Aug, 2011


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