Loss Prevention Magazine - ORC Special Edition 2023

This special edition of LP Magazine is focused on the many challenges and issues surrounding organized retail crime (ORC). Find articles on a wide range of topics, including: whether ORC is misunderstood; the link between ORC and violence; an NDAA update; employee safety; cryptocurrency; the INFORM Act; ORC interviews; and LPM’s Violence in the Retail Workplace Survey. View the digital flipbook of the ORC Issue here.

Articles from This Issue

Unpacking Crypto: New Currency or Money Laundering Tool?

Cryptocurrency can help combat centralized financial power. But it can also attract criminals who use it to steal and commit fraud.

Mistakes Made in the ORC Interview

Interviewing those that are suspected members of an organized retail crime ring requires a strategic approach and preparation. These conversations may vary in context, taking place in a variety of locations.

Partnering for Better Case Outcomes the Chicago Way

An exhaustive investigation into a multi-state organized retail crime (ORC) ring came to a head on a crisp and sunny fall day in Chicago.

Organized Retail Crime and Violence: What Every Employee Should Know

A simple decision can change your life. Home Depot recently had to mourn a tragic loss due to extreme retail violence. Read how to minimize retail violence here.

The INFORM Consumers Act: What’s Next?

Now that the INFORM Consumers Act has been signed into law, there is plenty of work to be done by the retail asset protection community to ensure the federal law serves its intended purpose of deterring organized retail crime.

The Retail Violence Epidemic Reaches New Heights

While employee retail safety has always been a priority, the recent increase in violent incidents has brought the issue front and center for LP leaders.

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Collaboration Juggernaut: An NDAA Update

A groundbreaking Retail Theft Roundtable aids in the establishment of collaboration on how to identify criminals targeting retailers.

The Problem of Organized Retail Crime: Overstated or Misunderstood?

To determine whether the retail crime problem has been overstated, we need to understand the nature of retail crime in general.

Diving into LPM’s Violence in the Retail Workplace Survey

The importance of workplace safety is not a new concept, but it has evolved. Here, we dive deep into the results of LPM's Violence in the Workplace Survey.

The Problem with Sentences

Higher rates of incarceration do not immediately lead to reductions in crime. Any policy change takes time to impact society, especially one as complicated as crime. In this Editor Letter, Stefanie Hoover explains her issue with over-generalizations.

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Violence in the Workplace

Download this 34-page special report from Loss Prevention Magazine about types and frequency of violent incidents, impacts on employees and customers, effectiveness of tools and training, and much more.

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Loss Prevention Magazine - ORC Special Edition 2023

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Whitepapers

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