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    Identity Theft According to Dictionary.com, identity theft is the the fraudulent acquisition and use of a person 's private identifying information, usually for financial gain. To have your identity stolen is an unfortunate event; it can also change your entire life for the worse. Identity theft is very common, especially with the increase in technology, and can easily happen to someone if precautions are not taken. There are a variety of ways to use as protection to try to prevent it from…

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    it is important to protect yourself from losing them due to an unforeseen lawsuit. A personal umbrella policy can give you peace of mind knowing that if you are sued, you are protected from an expensive judgment against you. The insurance experts at Montana First Insurance Inc., in Kalispell, Montana, explain why you should purchase a personal umbrella policy and what it can cover. Umbrella policies protect your assets and prevent your family from financial ruin in the event of a lawsuit…

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    Over the past decade, the term fraud has been brought to the forefront of coding and billing practices. Upcoding, unbundling or billing for services that are not documented are serious concerns for practices and payers. In a release from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, it was revealed that up to 30% of claims paid contained errors. Almost half of these were due to insufficient documentation (Prophet & Hammen, 1998). Ethics plays a big role in every aspect of health care,…

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    World’s Fair Hotel. It was not a hotel but an intricate murder castle filled with different ways to kill his victims. Holmes was always interested in medicine and implicated that later in life. He was eventually arrested while trying to scam a life insurance policy out of thousands of dollars. Holmes grew up in New Hampshire. He was born in 1861.(H.H Holmes Biography) His real name was Herman Webster Mudget.(The Original Client From Hell) He spent most of his life in his room reading…

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    “In 1997, after Cosmo became a licensed stockbroker, he was arrested and later pleaded guilty to mail fraud related to a stock investment scheme. He was sentenced in 1999 to 21 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $177,000 plus interest and to undergo therapy for gambling. His broker's license was revoked in 2000 and he made restitution payments of $11,000, records show” (Amon, Dymski, Icantalupo, Maier, 2007).…

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    and they started losing and their actions were no longer serving their interest after this no theory can justify there act of exploiting people. THEORY/THEORIES TO CRITICIZE THEIR ACTION Fraud they have done with the people can never be forgotten. Even after so many years victims are still dealing with that fraud. What Jordon Belfort and his company Stratton Oakmont did was ethically wrong. According to me the thories that I would like apply to criticize their actions are: • Utilitarianism •…

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    TWhy do you think that people would steal art? To get money, to help a friend, to just get attention? Everyone has there reasons that we might never know. That is one of the challenges authorities have, trying to figure out why people steal the ear that they steal. Another major challenge is having to locate the art and the people who stole it. The masterpiece Rembrandt's Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee was stolen. It had a five million dollar reward for whoever could find it. At the…

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    British Literature 12 November 2016 Election Fraud may be Over Exaggerated The definition of voter fraud is the illegal interference with the process of an election. Looking at the history in the United States it does reflect periods of time where different forms of election fraud took place. It seems that over the past two decades during every major election cycle at least one of the candidates will bring up the issue of possible election fraud. In particular when he or she is down in the…

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    annual returns in these short-term trades were mainly ordinary income, which is why it made Ascot attractive mostly to foundations, hospitals and religious groups. If it so happened that $50 billion was lost, as Madoff claims, it would be the largest fraud in history. Madoff was one of of the first jailed investors of the 2008 market meltdown. Some may say that this was a once in a lifetime event, while other’s gasp in astonishment on how this could have ever gone under the radar. Either way 50…

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    In 2009 in America, Bernard Madoff, one of the most famous business men in the United States and a part-builder of the largest financial pyramid in American history, was convicted. It was one of the most known and big investment scandals in the history of Wall Street. Bernard Madoff, the founder of the Financial Pyramid, which attracted a huge sum around $50 billion, threw the USA in shock. Since the mid-60s of the last century, the name Madoff was synonymous with scrupulous honesty and…

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