Loss Prevention

Minimizing the Potential for False Arrest Claims in Loss Prevention

Being accused of false arrest is a concern that must always be on the forefront of any Loss Prevention officers mind. By following a few simple rules loss prevention officers can greatly reduce their exposure to such claims.

The Merchant Privilege Rule In California and it's use in Loss Prevention

Many states have enacted legislation to protect the merchant from false arrest claims by allowing the store to make "investigative detentions" of a customer suspected of shoplifting. In these jurisdictions, the law allows certain latitude or "merchant's privilege" if the merchant has a reasonable belief that a customer has stolen merchandise

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Introduction to Loss Prevention

by Randy Bragg, Monday, November 02, 2009

Loss prevention is a form of private investigation into larceny or theft. The focus of such investigations generally includes shoplifting, package pilferage, embezzlement, credit fraud, and check frau

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