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		dallashoxton on Jan 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rail Theft Soars in California >Shoplifting is the act of stealing from a retailer, not an individual No. You can shoplift from a small business or a family owned convenience store, which is essentially stealing from an individual. Those packages on the trains belonged to individuals btw.

dls2016 on Jan 16, 2022 [–]

Yes, and mom-and-pops commit wage theft, too. Shoplifting should be a civil matter.

> Those packages on the trains belonged to individuals btw.

And?

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