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Book Big Money Crime

Download or read book Big Money Crime written by Kitty Calavita and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999-05-25 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth scrutiny into the American savings and loan financial crisis in the 1980s. The authors come to conclusions about the deliberate nature of this financial fraud and the leniency of the criminal justice system on these 'Gucci-clad white-collar criminals'.

Book Financial Crime and Corporate Misconduct

Download or read book Financial Crime and Corporate Misconduct written by Chris Monaghan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Fraud Act 2006 presented a wholesale reform of the pre-existing deception offences under the Theft Act 1968 and Theft Act 1978. This edited collection offers a critical evaluation of fraud legislation and provides a review of the Fraud Act 2006 within the context of measures introduced within the previous decade to combat financial crime, fraud and white-collar offences. The edited collection brings together contributors from a range of unique perspectives including academics, practitioners and a former member of the judiciary. It covers several related themes and provides the reader with a unique and original commentary on how the Fraud Act 2006 has been applied by the courts, the type of prosecutions that have taken place, the effectiveness of the Act, and other legislation which is used to prosecute financial crime and corporate misconduct. It covers procedural and evidential aspects relating to fraud trials, namely consideration of the composition of the tribunal of fact in complex fraud trials, and good character directions in fraud trials. It will be of interest to those teaching and researching in Financial Crime, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, the Law of Evidence, Criminology, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing.

Book Convenience Triangle in White Collar Crime

Download or read book Convenience Triangle in White Collar Crime written by Petter Gottschalk and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ‘convenience triangle’ is the dynamic relationship between motive, opportunity, and willingness to commit a crime, which culminates in the illegal acts which constitute white-collar crime. This book aims to discuss the role of the ‘convenience triangle’ in white-collar crime, how it affects the perpetration of these crimes, the impact of this on detection and prevention and the effects of the punitive measures taken against white-collar criminals.

Book Fraud

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alan Doig
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2016-04-15
  • ISBN : 1317133129
  • Pages : 574 pages

Download or read book Fraud written by Alan Doig and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-15 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fraud: The Counter Fraud Practitioner's Handbook looks at fraud investigation methods and explores the practical options for preventing and remedying fraud. An effective fraud and financial crime strategy involves intelligence and prevention, criminal and civil legal procedures, and asset recovery, all of which may involve investigators, internal auditors, security managers, in-house and external legal counsel and advisors. Your strategy depends on the outcomes you are seeking, the nature of the fraud or crime committed and the countries involved. Fraud provides a clear picture of the role of compliance, civil and criminal legal process in any fraud strategy. Chapters then cover investigation strategies for each of the following types of fraud: benefit, health, procurement, employee, telecoms, fiscal, corporate, charity, legal and accounting. Part Three explores the practical options for fraud prevention and remediation, including both civil and criminal asset recovery. This is an essential reference for both public and private sector fraud and security specialists who need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each element of their organization's strategy against fraud and are seeking to learn from the approach of their colleagues in other industries or organizations. Written by and for practitioners, it is a handbook that deals with the knowledge, detail and the craft that underpins all effective anti-fraud work.

Book A Political Crime

Download or read book A Political Crime written by Albert M. Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Financial Crime Investigation and Control

Download or read book Financial Crime Investigation and Control written by K. H. Spencer Pickett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-10-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The indispensable guide to detecting and solving financial crime inthe office Low-level financial crimes are a fact of life in the modernworkplace. Individually these crimes are rarely significant enoughto warrant the hiring of professional investigators, but if leftunchecked, small crimes add up to big losses. In companies withoutdedicated fraud investigators, detecting and solving low-levelcrimes generally falls to managers and internal auditors. FinancialCrime Investigation and Control offers tips, tools, and techniquesto help professionals who lack investigative experience stem thetide of small financial crimes before it becomes a tsunami. Inside you'll find expert guidance on investigating and uncoveringcommon types of fraud, including: * Credit card fraud * Consumer fraud * Kickbacks * Bid rigging * Inflated invoices * Inventory theft * Theft of cash * Travel and subsistence claims * Check fraud * ID fraud * Ghost employees * Misappropriation schemes * Computer-related crime * Financial statement fraud

Book Bank and Thrift Criminal Fraud

Download or read book Bank and Thrift Criminal Fraud written by United States. General Accounting Office and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Access Device Fraud and Related Financial Crimes

Download or read book Access Device Fraud and Related Financial Crimes written by Jerry Iannacci and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-03-05 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Access Device Fraud and Related Financial Crimes offers front-line exposure. It is a reference text that affords the student, financial investigator or law enforcement professional a true insight into a wide spectrum of criminal activity involving financial crimes. This book brings the reader back to the scene of cases in which the intensity and ma

Book Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime

Download or read book Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime written by Michael J. Betts and published by Blackstone's Practical Policing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported L198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police officers and establishing successful, effective strategies to tackle this new volume crime represents a significant and persistent challenge for the police service. Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime is written by experts from, and affiliated to, the City of London Police, the lead force for fraud in the UK and home to Action Fraud and the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB). It offers practical, straightforward advice to law enforcement agencies dealing with fraud and economic crimes. The book identifies more than fiftty different types of fraud and sets out the different strategic and tactical considerations in preventing, investigating, and disrupting each one. At the centre of the book is the Fraud Investigation Model (FIM), an effective framework encompassing multiagency working, recovery of evidence and victim management, as well as a range of useful features designed to demystify fraud terminology and provide accessible operational guidance. These include key point boxes, highlighting important learning points and investigation best practice; definition boxes, to cut through legal terminology and connect the law to everyday police work; and flow charts, which tackle complex operational and legal procedures and break them down into simple, easy to follow steps.

Book Fraud Investigation

    Book Details:
  • Author : Sally Ramage
  • Publisher : iUniverse
  • Release : 2009
  • ISBN : 1440116458
  • Pages : 598 pages

Download or read book Fraud Investigation written by Sally Ramage and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2009 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on the criminal procedure and criminal investigation of fraud has taken two years to come to fruition. It is a comprehensive law book on the topic of criminal fraud and includes caselaw, legislation, professional practice procedures, best practices, and many scenarios. It is the most comprehensive fraud law book on sale.

Book Criminal Fraud

    Book Details:
  • Author : J. Douglas Ewart
  • Publisher : Carswell Legal Publications
  • Release : 1986
  • ISBN : 9780459385507
  • Pages : 182 pages

Download or read book Criminal Fraud written by J. Douglas Ewart and published by Carswell Legal Publications. This book was released on 1986 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Fraud in Criminal Law

    Book Details:
  • Author : Lucija Sokanović
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2019
  • ISBN : 9783428157686
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Fraud in Criminal Law written by Lucija Sokanović and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Accountant s Handbook of Fraud and Commercial Crime

Download or read book The Accountant s Handbook of Fraud and Commercial Crime written by G. Jack Bologna and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the responsibility of detecting and preventing fraud now falls heavily on the accounting profession, the accountant needs this practical and complete tool for dealing with real and potential fraud. Helps accountants develop an investigative eye toward both internal and external fraud and provides information on how to cope with it when discovered. Preventive measures for avoiding fraud are also discussed. Contains forms, checklists and thoroughly tested material. Updates will include recent cases, new developments and new practice aids.

Book Crimes of Persuasion

Download or read book Crimes of Persuasion written by Les Henderson and published by Coyote Ridge Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In-depth fraud coverage of computer crimes such as pyramid schemes make this crime library of internet fraud the cybercrime location for the schemes and scams that con artists perpetrate. White collar crimes such as prime bank fraud, pyramid scams, internet fraud, phone scams, chain letters, modeling agency and Nigerian scams, computer fraud as well as telemarketing fraud are fully explained. This detailed but easy to read report on organized crime topics include credit card fraud, check kiting, tax fraud, money laundering, mail fraud, counterfeit money orders, check fraud and other who's who true crimes of persuasion.

Book White Collar Crime

    Book Details:
  • Author : David Mills
  • Publisher : Aspen Publishing
  • Release : 2020-02-02
  • ISBN : 1543817149
  • Pages : 993 pages

Download or read book White Collar Crime written by David Mills and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-02 with total page 993 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book serves as a comprehensive treatment of the main financial and public malfeasance crimes associated with the subject of white-collar crime. In student-friendly form, it teaches the operations of the major federal statutes in this area while unifying them according to the dominant cross-cutting themes of the nature of corruption and the types of harms to society, government, the legal system, and the market that justify the severity of these laws. It draws on case material not just from the Supreme Court but also from the lower federal courts where the hard work of implementing confessional mandates occurs. In such areas as Securities Fraud, it also covers the agency regulations that play an implementing role. Thus, it offers students rich exercises in statutory interpretation as well as case analysis. Highlights of the First Edition: Materials on perjury, false statements and obstruction of justice that are extremely timely in light of political controversies that reach back to the Nixon and Clinton administrations and are still relevant today Careful elaboration of the different crimes of bribery, including bribery of federal officials under 18 U.S.C. section 201, bribery of state and local officials under the Mail and Wire Fraud laws and federal program bribery law, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Concise treatment of criminal Securities Fraud and Insider trading for students who have not otherwise studied Securities Regulation Extended treatment of the major mens rea issues in white-collar crime, as an advanced version of the subject of mens rea in the standard first-year Criminal Law course, with emphasis on such important doctrines as “deliberate ignorance” and the mental state of ”corruptly.” Professors and students will benefit from: Concisely edited case excerpts in very readable form. Handy Appendix with texts of all major statutes covered in the book. Short provocative notes raising questions of jurisprudence and social philosophy around problems of overcriminalization and the meaning of the concept of “corruption.” Concise non-technical material on cybercrime to show how modem technology raises themes of corruption similar to those of more conditional crimes.

Book Insurance Fraud Casebook

Download or read book Insurance Fraud Casebook written by Laura Hymes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real case studies on insurance fraud written by real fraud examiners Insurance Fraud Casebook is a one-of-a-kind collection consisting of actual cases written by fraud examiners out in the field. These cases were hand selected from hundreds of submissions and together form a comprehensive picture of the many types of insurance fraud—how they are investigated, across industries and throughout the world. Entertaining and enlightening, the cases cover every type of insurance fraud, from medical fraud to counterfeiting. Each case outlines how the fraud was engineered, how it was investigated, and how perpetrators were brought to justice Written for fraud examiners, auditors, and insurance auditors Other titles by Wells: Fraud Fighter and Corporate Fraud Handbook, Third Edition Edited by Dr. Joseph T. Wells, the founder and Chairman of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world's leading anti-fraud organization, this book reveals the dangers of insurance fraud and the measures that can be taken to prevent it from happening in the first place.

Book Civil Fraud

    Book Details:
  • Author : Thomas Grant (Barrister)
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2018
  • ISBN : 9780414039445
  • Pages : 1245 pages

Download or read book Civil Fraud written by Thomas Grant (Barrister) and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 1245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lightman & Moss, as it is commonly known, is an authority on the law of receivers and administrators of companies and explains the principles clearly, legislation and case law that shapes receivership and administration practice and highlights recent developments in this area, giving guidance to help clarify areas of uncertainty and ensures that technical issues are more readily understood . It goes through procedure for appointment of receivers and administrators, sets out duties and liabilities of receivers and administrators, deals with continuation of trading, disposals and reorganisations, liquidation and receivership, considers issues relating to taxation, leases, set-off and liens, pensions and employees, covers the position of bankers and creditors, addresses the removal, resignation, termination and discharge of directors and examines the case law generated under the new insolvency regime