Originally Posted By imadisneygal Right, I agree STPH. I am not saying that these stores that do this are reputable or that they win shoplifting cases, but that they do approach people without always following the 5 step procedure. I didn't mean to imply that the DLR is the only location to use this. It is vital to the conviction process and I assume any business that wants to get a conviction out of an arrest would follow the procedure. Sorry if I made it sound like I think the DLR invented it or is the only one that follows it.
