Fraud

The internet has cyber laws that were put into place for the users to stay protected. This allows internet users access, privacy, freedom of expression, and jurisdiction. Cyber Laws are important because it incorporates all the activities concerning the internet. The article The Importance of Cyber Laws, one must Know Before Using Internet by Hector says that cyber laws are significant because they ensure that crimes are not encountered. Many people are not fully informed about these laws and…

In the book, Winner-Take-All Politics, the authors Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson take a look at how over the last half a century the economy of the United States has become skewed to benefit the richest of the rich in the country. They treat the problem as if they were solving a crime, referring to the information and data they collect as DNA evidence or clues, and run through a list of prime suspects (13). They describe how others have interpreted the facts, and come up with different…

The Heist Analysis Under the pretense of training a group of middle level managers in a corporate workshop on motivation, Derren Brown’s television special, The Heist, aims to determine if Brown, an English mentalist and illusionist, can persuade members of a group of thirteen business men and women to steal 100,000 pounds in what these members believe is a genuine armed robbery of a bank’s security guard. In a British country retreat setting over the course of a couple of weeks, Brown uses a…

Jack Abramoff was the top lobbyist in D.C. from 1994 to 2001 and was involved in arguably one of the largest scandals in American history. This scandal involved many other people and some main players were Michael Scanlon, Adam Kidan, Ralph Reed, Tom Delay, and Bob Ney. All of these people either received bribes, gave out bribes, or were involved in some other type of illegal activity. Abramoff’s scandal was based mainly around his lobbying work with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and…

• Magnon paid the Thénardiers ten francs a month for the boys. • The Thénardiers and Magnon were the only ones who knew that the boys were not Magnon’s boys. • Thénardier become Jondrette at this time • Time passes, Magnon gets arrested and the boys are thrown out into the world. • Gavroche (Thénardiers’s oldest son) is content living his life on his own on the streets. • Gavroche ends up finding his two brothers in the streets and takes them under his wing (he does not know they are his…

To have a better understanding of the topic I am writing about, I will explain the definitions of corruption, bribery and public safety. What is Corruption? Transparency International defines corruption as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain . This means that people with entrusted power in a country (government officers, finance ministers, senior officials) abuse their power and make private deals for money to use for themselves rather than for the betterment of society. Corruption…

Even though Some people believe he tried to rob his customers for his new technology being so overly expensive, Bill Gates should be remembered for making the huge technology advancements. because He is a Co-owner of the giant international company Microsoft. and He is very successful in life and has done everything right down the road in which got him to be so overly successful. Some people believe he tried to rob his customers for his new technology being so overly expensive. As with…

"Cybercrime" is a criminal offense committed to internet technology (cyberspace), whether it attacks public facilities in cyberspace or private ownership. Technically such crime can be distinguished into off-line crime, semi on-line crime, and cybercrime. Each has its own characteristics, but the main difference between the three is the relationship with the public information network (internet).cybercrime is formulated as an act against the law that is done by using a computer network as a…

Bubbles in the business world are characterized by rapid expansion and then a following contraction. Enron falsified profits, took extreme risks, and rigged investments, all so that they could increase the size of their bubble. However, the bubble could only grow so large. Some were able to escape the bubble before it popped, but in the end nobody remained unscathed. The Enron bubble is a testament to the need for some regulation. Enron employed many questionable accounting practices to…

The Miserable Life of Michael de Cervantes Seecadra This article is written in commemoration of dear Cervantes Seecadra’s 80th anniversary. Cervantes was a great American novelist, poet, and playwright. During his lifetime, he had composed over twenty volumes of literature including his most celebrated work Tang Tchaikovsky. In his works, Cervantes profoundly exposed the dangers faced by the 21st century, and expressed his infinite commiseration with the poor and the petty. His books have…