Retail Crime
/ˈriːteɪl kraɪm/
Definitions
- (n.) Criminal acts committed against retail establishments including theft, vandalism, or fraud.
Retail crime has led many stores to increase security measures.
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Commentary
Retail crime often encompasses a range of offenses targeted at businesses in the retail sector, necessitating clear classification in statutes and law enforcement practices.
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