Government will take a 'zero tolerance' approach to shoplifting, says Chris Phelps

Government will take a 'zero tolerance' approach to shoplifting, says Chris Phelps

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The video addresses the rising issue of shoplifting in the UK, highlighting government and police concerns. It introduces two key initiatives: the Police Shoplifting Action Plan and Project Pegasus, aimed at tackling organized crime and shoplifting. The video also discusses community safety, focusing on protests and legal measures against inciting racial hatred. Additionally, it covers efforts to reduce illegal Channel crossings and the use of hotels for migrants.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main concerns associated with the increase in shoplifting?

Loss of revenue for retailers

Decrease in customer satisfaction

Escalation to more serious crimes

Increase in product prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the Police Shoplifting Action Plan?

Targeting prolific offenders and organized gangs

Increasing the number of police officers

Reducing prices in retail stores

Improving customer service in stores

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Project Pegasus primarily concerned with?

Improving retail store layouts

Enhancing customer loyalty programs

Tracking and arresting organized gangs

Increasing the number of retail staff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the laws mentioned that helps prevent inciting racial hatred?

The Anti-Shoplifting Act

The Immigration Control Act

The Retail Protection Act

Section 18 of the Public Order Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant reduction has been achieved concerning illegal crossings of the English Channel?

10% reduction

30% reduction

50% reduction

20% reduction