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ICSC Welcomes Re-Introduction of Legislation Addressing Threat of Organized Retail Crime

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The legislation establishes a coordinated multi-agency response and creates new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail crime (ORC).

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  • The legislation establishes a coordinated multi-agency response and creates new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail crime (ORC).
  • The bill is an important step toward addressing the growing issue of ORC, a crime that not only harms communities and retail centers but also threatens the safety of consumers and retail workers alike.
  • S. 140 establishes a Center to Combat Organized Retail Crime at Homeland Security Investigations that combines expertise from state and local law enforcement agencies as well as retail industry representatives.
  • “Organized retail crime is leading to more brazen and more violent attacks in retail stores and centers throughout the country, putting employees and consumers at risk.

MEDIA ADVISORY: National Law Enforcement Organizations to Announce Largest Police-Community Outreach Project in History on August 31 in Washington, DC

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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Press conference with national law enforcement organizations announcing the 2021 National Faith & Blue Weekend (Faith & Blue) .

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  • Press conference with national law enforcement organizations announcing the 2021 National Faith & Blue Weekend (Faith & Blue) .
  • Participants and other law enforcement leaders will be available for interviews immediately following the event.
  • Billy West, National President
    National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Lynda Williams, Immediate Past President
    Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Matt Silverman, National Executive VP
    National Sheriffs Association Jonathan Thompson, Executive Director & CEO
    MovementForward, Inc. Rev.
  • National Faith & Blue Weekend organizers represent every major national law enforcement group and faith tradition in the United States of America.

TUES 8/31 in DC: Natl. Law Enforcement Groups Announce Largest Police-Community Outreach in History

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 27, 2021 11:00am ET - Contact: [email protected]

Key Points: 
  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 27, 2021 11:00am ET - Contact: [email protected]
    NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATIONS TO ANNOUNCE LARGEST POLICE-COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECT IN HISTORY:
    As crime escalates and tensions linger, Americas largest and most powerful law enforcement groups make a united plea for help with a nationwide weekend focused on dialogue, collaboration, solutions, and reconciliation
    Press conference with national law enforcement organizations announcing the 2021 National Faith & Blue Weekend (Faith & Blue) .
  • Participants and other law enforcement leaders will be available for interviews immediately following the press conference.
  • Billy West, National President
    National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Lynda Williams, Immediate Past President
    Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Matt Silverman, National Executive VP
    National Sheriffs Association Jonathan Thompson, Executive Director & CEO
    MovementForward, Inc. Rev.
  • National Faith & Blue Weekend organizers represent every major national law enforcement group and faith tradition in the United States of America.