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[–] MunkysUnkEnz0@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Keith Wallis faces up to 90 years in prison if convicted on all charges

Ninty years disgusting. Absolutely disgusting. Target should be ashamed. The legal system should be ashamed. Everyone should be ashamed.

Especially the corporations using slave labor and private prisons. Disgusting.

[–] parson0@startrek.website 6 points 1 week ago

He should have just raped some minors in the parking lot. He could be president by now.

[–] mystik@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Uthmeier, the attorney general, noted in the release that Florida has the “number one economy” in the country because of its “commitment to law and order.”

[citation needed]

[–] iamericandre@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

It’s ranked higher than I expected but definitely not number one

“This arrest sends a clear message that organized retail theft, no matter how coordinated or far-reaching, will be aggressively investigated and prosecuted,” Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said in a statement. “Those who profit from stealing in our communities will be held accountable.”

Dude lied in self checkout, he wasn't a Mafia leader.

[–] CarrierLost@infosec.pub 8 points 1 week ago

I guess Target should invest in actual cashiers instead of self-checkout kiosks. Would have prevented this entire thing… and provided a job for someone.

[–] kittykillinit@lemy.lol 4 points 1 week ago

You can't steal from a business that doesn't give its employees a fair return on their labor.