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    Ponzi Scheme

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    I would like to discuss the Post with some basic concepts based on the research about the "Classic affinity scam" or "Ponzi Scheme" also called as "Madoff Investment Scandal".This Scam was estimated worth of $64.8 Billion which resulted in collapse of Investments in the global community and effected from the prominent celebrities to the veteran pensioners. Bernard Madoff the founder of Bernard.L.Madoff Investment securities LLC in the early 1960’s was it chairman and also had some prominent positions

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    Con Artists

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    Informative Outline Title: Con Artists Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on how the con artists work. Thesis Statement: In order to understand my topic‚ I will discuss scam victims‚ spotting a con-artist‚ and avoiding one. Introduction- I bet you all want to know how con artists work. They work by being deceiving when it comes to getting what they want. I will be talking about what they look for in a scam victim‚ how you can spot a con artist‚ and how you can try to avoid one. Body:

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    White Collar Crime

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    Working Outline I. Introduction: A. Opener: - The definition of white collar and white collar crime * Various types of white collar crime B. Thesis statement: There are 3 causes of white collar and 5 way to combat with white collar crime. II. The cause of white collar crime is opportunities to commit crime. A. The loophole of the law and security B. An individual well known the operation of a company‚ the chances to commit

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    Fraud‚ Auditing & Internal Controls CMIYC paper Throughout the movie‚ Frank Abagnale Jr. has multiple pressures that cause him to commit fraud‚ opportunities to commit them and rationalizations about them. These three factors all end up causing him to commit the fraud and to escalate it‚ some more than others. Most of the pressures that Frank goes through in the movie would be in the financial pressures group‚ and a little in the other pressures group. His first pressure in the movie would

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    Catch me if you can essay

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    The movie Catch Me If You Can is about Frank Abagnale Jr who is a famous check fraud. In the movie you see frank play many different roles in scams and can see how he made millions by writing fraud checks. The movie shows how easy it was to fraud checks during that time period. The story of Frank Abagnale is very interesting. Even though the movie Catch Me if You Can is fiction the real story is very cool also. The real story of Frank Abagnale Jr is similar yet different to the story of Catch

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    Bansky Research Paper

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    Introduction Bansky is a famous London street artist. Bansky has done many illicit stencil and graffiti art. Graffiti is a scribble or drawing done with a spray paint can. Stencils are a sheet of paper or cardboard with cut outs to make a guide‚ stencils are used to make art faster and easier with spray paint cans when done the art work has been stenciled. Bansky is unverified and has gotten away with all his illicit art work. Bansky does many politically based artwork. Bansky has a network of 2

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    UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT Name: Richard Wilson I.D# 62006345 Date: February 16‚ 2015 Tutorial: Tuesday 12-1pm Lecturer: Dr. Jermaine McCalpin COURSE TITLE: Theories of the State COURSE CODE:GT 21B Question: 2. Make an argument for the virtues of lotto scamming as a means of economic freedom and empowerment. Please use example Lotto scamming can be defined as a type of advance-fee fraud which begins with an

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    The Fraud of the Century

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    The Fraud of the Century: The Case of Bernard Madoff Bernard Madoff was a creditable man that people trusted him with their money because “he created an image of power‚ trust and responsibility.” (Ferrel‚ 2013‚ p. 416) He was able to scam and scheme his investors from the early 1990s up until December of 2008 when his Ponszi scheme was discovered. Over the course of a decade he was simultaneously running a legitimate business and earned his investors’ trust because he didn’t make

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    Money Laundering (Scamming) among youths in the Community Anchovy Meadows Instruction:Below are some questions .Please tick your appropriate age. i) Age Range: 10-15 16-20 26 and over ii) Sex: Female Male 1) Base on your knowledge of scamming‚ what is scamming ? This is when individuals call people and request money This is when individuals are deceived into believing

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    Online Shopping Case Study

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    Abstract Online shopping growth faster with the advancement of technologies. There are a lot of research that study about the factor and barrier that avoid someone to shop online. However‚ this study aim to explore the perception of perceived risk and experiences of online shopping among undergraduates by using a qualitative method. This study is using the theory of planned behavior‚ which used to measure the perception of consumer after identified the perceived risk in online shopping. Introduction

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