Tag: retail crime

The adaptive, predictive, and networked behavior of dragonflies offers a striking parallel to how organized retail crime groups assess risk, communicate, and evolve—especially through tools like social media—to exploit weaknesses in retail systems.

The snow is melting and the Spring thaw is here—but that is not the only thing that is heating up! It’s time for our annual ORCAS in ACTION March Madness webinar available on-demand now.

On January 14, Metro One hosted its first Retail Collaboration and Networking event in New York City at Morton’s The Steakhouse.

In this continuing podcast series with the Loss Prevention Research Council's (LPRC) Dr. Cory Lowe, PhD, we hear why felony thresholds have become an easy target for politicians.

Effective December 18, Proposition 36 introduces a nuanced approach to handling offenses, balancing stricter accountability with opportunities for rehabilitation.

Accurate crime reporting is essential for effective law enforcement, evidence-based policymaking, and building trust between communities and their local police departments.

What strategies are the city of Philadelphia, suburban police departments, retailers, retail organizations, and the state employing to take down retail theft? Read more to find out.

The laws will take effect on January 1, 2025, except for AB 1972, which took effect immediately on August 16, 2024. 

Successful organized retail crime associations are typically independent, multi-jurisdictional, customer-centric, and a recognized non-profit to be best positioned to lead the public/private partnership and combat ORC.

In this summary, read about what New Mexico governor Michelle Lujan Grisham had to say at the second annual NMORCA Conference.