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Wow, I am amazed at this discourse. Normally, I try to ignore the general idiocy of some who post frequently. However, the "Live Free or Die" mantra is strong in this thread.

Your rights do not include assaulting a store worker for asking you to stop. Your rights do not include assaulting a store worker for touching you on the arm.

You do have the right to complain about an improper contact. You do have th right to file charges, if appropriate, against an improper contact.

You do have the right to be sued into the Stone Age for acting like a fool and escalating a simple error into a full blown assault.

Here is a tip: Don't act like a fool if the RFID tag was not properly removed. Simple. Problem solved. No real delay. No significant harm.

Escalation of force can bite you hard in both the criminal and civil courts.