Retailers have called on governments to do more to combat retail theft, citing it as a growing challenge that's impacted profits, customers and staff.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed 10 new bills into law that aim to combat retail crime in the state.
Retailers have called on both local and federal governments to do more to combat retail theft, citing it as a growing challenge that's impacted profits, customers and staff. One of the bills in the package, SB 1416, establishes tougher penalties for middlemen in organized retail crime rings and was introduced in response to aThat bill establishes additional prison time and fines for the sale, exchange or return of stolen property — the bread and butter of retail resale crime rings. Prior to the law's passage, those charged with being involved in organized retail crime rings could face up to three years in prison.
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