In a civil restitution law,________.
A) shoplifters cannot plea bargain the minimum state sentence for their crime
B) shoplifters must undertake community service as restitution for their crime
C) shoplifters must pay for stolen merchandise or face arrests and criminal trials
D) employees convicted of stealing merchandise must be registered with local police departments

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In a civil restitution law, shoplifters must pay for stolen merchandise or face arrests and criminal trials. This is known as "civil restitution" or "civil recovery," where retailers can seek compensation for the losses caused by shoplifting through a civil lawsuit. This is separate from any criminal charges that may be brought against the shoplifter.

In a Civil Restitution Law,________