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Shoplifting in the state of Mississippi is defined as when someone wilfully and unlawfully takes possession of any merchandise for sale by any merchant or store, with the intention and purpose of converting such merchandise to his or her own use without paying the merchant’s stated price.  (Source: MS Code, Sec. 97-23-93.)  Shoplifting is a…