becoming more common is counterfeit money scams and committing fraud towards a financial institution. One of the most recent cases of counterfeiting is the the ring of five men that circulated six million dollars worth in the money market. I come across this crime on regular basis at work. I work as a deposit loss prevention analyst at a bank here in Norman. My coworker wonder why people deposit counterfeit checks into the bank and commit fraud on our clients accounts. I say people commit this crime becuase
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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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Assignment: R2-1‚ R2-3‚ R2-8 Fraud Homework #1 1. R2-1 : How is “skimming” defined? - Skimming is defined by the theft of cash prior to its entry into the accounting system. 2. R2-3 : How do sales skimming schemes leave a victim organization’s books in balance‚ despite the theft of funds? - They leave a victims organization’s books in balance because neither the sales transaction nor the stolen funds are ever recorded. 3. R2-8 : What are the six principal methods used to
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the plaintiff company as Software Engineer vide appointment letter‚ dated 15-12-1993 with retrospective effect i.e.‚ from 01-10- 1993. But‚ however‚ the first defendant left the services abruptly from 12-07- 1994 onwards. As per the terms of the contract‚ the defendants have to pay liquidated damages of Rs.2‚00‚000/- and stipend charges and also the expenses incurred by the plaintiff. Totally‚ the plaintiff claimed a sum of Rs.2‚78‚500/- as due‚ but confined to the liquidated damages of Rs.2‚00‚000/-
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forecasts by Wall Street analysts. (2004)‚ “Corporate scandals are now staples of front-page news as shareholders demand accountability for billions of dollars lost. Still‚ the U.S. government says the Rigases ’ case is one of the worst ever of financial fraud” (para. 3). Adelphia scandal consisted of six members‚ John Rigas‚ Timothy Rigas‚ Michae; Rigas‚ James Rigas‚ James R. Brown and Michael Mulcahey. These members of the scandal committed many crimes based on selfishness‚ greed‚ and power. Their management
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Why is it important to distinguish between persons that are employed and self-employed? How do the relevant bodies approach the problems of distinguishing between the two? It is important to Employment law to know who is an employee and who is an employer for the purposes of claiming unfair dismissals and statutory redundancy. The Employment Rights Act (ERA) of 1996 defines an employee as “an individual who has entered or works under (or‚ where the employment has ceased‚ worked under). The ERA
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Nd Contracts Outline Professor Murray 1. Contract Remedies (Chapter One) What is a contract?- promise or set of promises‚ for breach of which the law gives a remedy or the performance of which the law recognizes as a duty. Types of contracts- a. express: formed by language‚ oral or written b. implied: formed by manifestations of assent other than oral or written language; by conduct. c. quasi: not contracts at all‚ construed by courts to avoid unjust enrichment‚ by permitting plaintiff
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OUTLINE OF LECTURE IN LAW ON CONTRACTS (Defective Contracts) 1. Defective contracts a. Rescissible contract – valid until rescinded; b. Voidable contract – valid until annulled; c. Unenforceable contract – cannot be sued upon or enforced unless ratified; d. Void contract – no effect at all‚ cannot be ratified or validated 2. Rescission Rescission is the remedy granted by law to the contracting parties and sometimes even to third persons in order to recover indemnity
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(6)Discharge by Agreement or Consent The contract rests on the agreement of the parties. The parties may get discharged from the obligations of performance of contract by agreement or mutual consent. By Agreement or Consent • By novation • By “accord and satisfaction” • By remission and waiver The discharge by consent may be express or implied. Discharge by consent:- (a)Novation: When a new contract is substituted for an existing one‚ either between the same parties or between the one of
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STUDENT ID: S120343 LECTURER/TUTOR: MR HUMPHREY MARAU NUMBER OF WORDS: 2284 Contract law is a body of law that governs oral and written agreements associated with exchange of goods and services‚ money‚ and properties. Not only does contract law set out the rules and guidelines of how to form a contract but also teaches us how the parties to a contract are to fulfil it and what may happen when the terms of a contract are not fulfilled. The background or facts of the scenario are that Credit Corp
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