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Someone may be charged with identity theft if they have taken the personal information of another person without that person’s knowledge. If the person who stole the personal information is convicted, they may face some serious penalties. Identity theft may cause the...
Whether you choose to run for local or state office, trying to start a career as a politician isn't easy. People have to learn your name in order to vote for you, and that means that you need money and publicity. You will need to connect with people locally and...
People struggling with addiction may engage in theft or fraudulent behavior to secure their drug of choice. Although some people buy prescriptions that they want to abuse on the unregulated, underground market, others try to get their drug of choice from the pharmacy....
Not everyone who technically engages in fraudulent financial activity intended to lie to others. While there are certainly people who get into finance specifically because they have a gift for manipulation and want to profit off of that, plenty of people in finance...
Environmental crimes can quickly get your company into trouble. As an individual owner of a company that has to manage its air emissions and other environmental impacts, it’s important for you to know what you can or cannot do. If you do happen to make a mistake, it’s...
Fraud is always going to attract the attention of the authorities -- but mail and wire fraud are perhaps two of the federal government’s top concerns because of the economic damage they cause every year. Understanding what constitutes mail or wire fraud may help you...
Do you think of counterfeiting as something that involves printing fake dollar bills in a basement? Well, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. It’s far more common for people to counterfeit manufactured goods of some sort to distribute them under another person or...
Most people have heard of insider trading, but many think it doesn’t apply to them because they’re not a chief executive officer or someone who has influence or access to non-public information that could make a company stock soar or plummet. In fact, while insiders...
Having regular customers when you run a small retail business can give you dependable revenue. The only thing better than customers who regularly come in and patronize your business would be those who spend cash. Cash purchases can be great for small businesses...
Both state and federal laws protect residents of Minnesota from unreasonable searches and seizures. How does that apply to something like your trash? If you think that your right to privacy extends all the way to the dump, you would be sadly mistaken. Minnesota made...
