I was reading Bongis post and I was reminded that we South Africans live in fear. I sometimes wonder how much of the fear is because of propoganda and our own imaginations. I blame the newspapers. I specifically know that local papers like The Lowvelder love painting a picture of the warzone we live in.

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While I am in the shop, It is immaterial what is in my bag. While I am still shopping you cannot prove shoplifting. Facts are as follows. You cannot charge anyone for shoplifting even if they have stuff in their pockets or in their bags untill they have passed your payment points and not paid for them.

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