A bill to require the Attorney General to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs and to clarify that such programs are permissible under Federal law.
Retail Justice Review Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Justice to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs. A retail theft rehabilitation program is an education program that a retailer offers to a shoplifter instead of reporting a theft to law enforcement. Additionally, the bill states that a retailer may offer a retail theft rehabilitation program in accordance with state, local, and tribal law.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to require the Attorney General to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs and to clarify that such programs are permissible under Federal law.
USA115th CongressS-3651| Senate
| Updated: 11/15/2018
Retail Justice Review Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Justice to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs. A retail theft rehabilitation program is an education program that a retailer offers to a shoplifter instead of reporting a theft to law enforcement. Additionally, the bill states that a retailer may offer a retail theft rehabilitation program in accordance with state, local, and tribal law.