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provides cautionary notes to public policy makers in the UK as the Serious Fraud Office designs alternative prosecution …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a historical review of China’s anti-corruption efforts, from the ancient period of Chinese slavery societies to the late 1970s before China launched its profound economic reform, under the current status of the harsh crusade against...
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Purpose Pyramid schemes create an unusual situation, where the victims might be effectively turned into offenders, as their role is to recruit more victims to the pyramid scheme. This paper aims to investigate the prevalence of pyramid schemes, their modern forms and why people join them....
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Purpose – This paper aims to critically examine the impact of the evolution of technology regarding customer due diligence (CDD) measures and highlight potential weaknesses in the areas of business emerged from third parties, politically exposed persons and international clients. The paper...
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Reviews the frequent doubts expressed about the ability of jurors to cope with the demands on them in fraud cases … for the Fraud Trials Committee (Roskill), the research for the Auld Report, and the simulation and participant tasks for …
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Focuses on a type of white‐collar crime known as occupational fraud, which is estimated to amount to 6% of total … costs of occupational fraud are extensive, that there exist related societal effects which are however unmeasurable with any … accuracy, that virtually no US organisational setting is immune from internal fraud, and that a variety of measures are needed …
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Purpose – To examine identity theft in the United States and to provide an overview and assessment of recent legislation designed to assist identity theft victims and punish offenders. Design/methodology/approach – Statistics on the prevalence of identity theft are included, as well as...
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Purpose – The purpose of the current study is to assess the efforts to control fraud in the home health care industry … care fraud and abuse. Design/methodology/approach – Attention is given to the history of the home health care industry in … the USA, the types of fraud found in the health care field in general, and the officials who are given the duty of …
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Purpose – The paper aims to demonstrate the causes of failure of some fraud prosecutions. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper provides a review of common contexts within which prosecutions of allegations of fraud are brought and …‐finders. Findings – Several factors are common to many fraud prosecutions which, taken together, make these cases difficult to try and …
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in legal authorities' ability to effectively deal with fraud victimization in the State of Florida. Design … the ability of legal authorities to respond to consumer fraud victimization. Bivariate correlations show that younger … respondents, those with more formal education, recent fraud victims, and individuals inclined to take risks with their financial …
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