California’s shoplifter protection act

Published September 8, 2023 4:15am ET



It is bad enough that California’s Proposition 47 already functionally legalized shoplifting in the Golden State by reducing the penalty for stealing less than $950 worth of merchandise to a misdemeanor.

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