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Topic	Can a store charge you for shoplifting for not paying 5 cents for a bag?
LincolnDuncan 03/12/24 1:50:12 PM #19:	DipDipDiver posted... Oh ok, your use of the word "contracted" made it sound like they were being paid by the store. A private business doesn't generally contract local law enforcement to do their official duty. They're being paid by the store. It is totally unusual which is why I said it was crazy. My store is paying the local sheriff's department a lot of money to stand guard instead of do other things. This is not a sheriff getting extra hours or anything on the side. --- "I'm not a very nostalgic person, I neither have regrets nor occasions for self-congratulations." - Leonard Cohen <cite>LincolnDuncan posted [p:979330453] in Can a stor... [t:80719632]...</cite> <quote>DipDipDiver posted... </cite><quote>Oh ok, your use of the word "contracted" made it sound like they were being paid by the store. A private business doesn't generally contract local law enforcement to do their official duty.</quote>They're being paid by the store. It is totally unusual which is why I said it was crazy. My store is paying the local sheriff's department a lot of money to stand guard instead of do other things. This is not a sheriff getting extra hours or anything on the side. --- "I'm not a very nostalgic person, I neither have regrets nor occasions for self-congratulations." - Leonard Cohen</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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