Receiving cable, internet, or telephonic services without paying, or attempting to resell them for commercial advantage, is a misdemeanor offense. There are also civil, in addition to criminal, penalties.
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Dine and dash is when you fail to pay your bill, either by leaving a hotel or restaurant without paying, or passing a worthless check (whether intentionally or inadvertently). Defrauding hotels and restaurants is usually a misdemeanor but for bills of $1,000 or more, it may be a felony.
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Shoplifter’s privilege allows shoplifters to detain those suspected of stealing merchandise, given certain conditions. Read how the law treats both shoplifting and detention here.