Snippets of the footage taken by four cameras in the Venice store of Kamofie & Co. was aired by "Entertainment Tonight" along with analysis by attorneys not handling the case.
Lohan returns to court on Thursday, when her attorney will tell a judge whether the "Mean Girls" actress will accept a plea deal in the felony grand theft case that guarantees a jail sentence.
The video was sold by a representative of Kamofie to a commercial images unit of The Associated Press, which then licensed it to "Entertainment Tonight."