Politics Aug 16 New California laws target smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts and shoplifting By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press
Nation Dec 29 Watch 7:22 Why reports of a surge in retail theft may be overblown Most Americans think there’s more crime in the U.S. than there was a year ago, according to a recent Gallup poll. That’s despite clear data showing violent crime has actually dropped sharply in 2023. So why the misperception? Economics correspondent… By Paul Solman, Sam Lane
Politics May 16 San Francisco DA releases video of Walgreens security guard fatally shooting alleged shoplifter DA Brooke Jenkins released the video and other evidence Monday, saying again that she will not file charges against the guard. She said there is no evidence to rebut his claim of self-defense. By Janie Har, Associated Press