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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:42 PM

Shoplifting is far from a victimless crime

Songwriter John Mellencamp, in the 1980s, once said “Nothing matters … and what if it did.”

That disenchantment may be what some people are thinking as evidenced by the recent rise in shoplifting and other theft at area stores. These aren’t just teens out looking for a thrill on a dare but adults, too.

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