"On one occasion I paid £180 for three crates of champagne and at the same time nicked £4 of stuff - how ridiculous and how stupid”
Antony Worrall Thompson
BBC News - Why do well-off people shoplift?
I reckon the looters can learn a thing or two from these politicians and celebrities and well to do people.
If you make your self presentable, smile and talk politely and avoid physical assault whilst proceeding to fraud, steal and effectively take what you desire then you will be treated with kind tenderness, be invited on talk shows and get paid more money for interviews.
Amazing what sort of justifications these psychologists can come up with.
Can just see the well paid defence council in suits defending some petty criminal. Sob story so saaaadddddddd!
Research by retail consultants Global Retail Theft Barometer and Checkpoint Systems has suggested a new wave of middle-class shoplifter is targeting high-end delicacies from supermarkets in order to maintain a lifestyle they could no longer afford. These are people who appear to be reputable and often justify their actions by arguing that they have become victims to the economic recession.
Sooooooooooooo not funnnnnnnnnnnnnyyyyyyyyyy!!!!!!!