Tis the season for shopping. While shopping predictions and forecasts for the holiday season vary among experts, the consensus is that organized retail crime (ORC) continues to increase. According to the National Retail Federation’s 2022 Retail Security Survey, 35.9% of retailers reported that ORC offenders were much more violent than in 2021. It can be alarming for staff and customers to witness acts of aggression in stores, including yelling at store staff, shoving staff or customers, making
