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Knocking off the Knockoffs

Ebay has built an empire through the sale of second-hand items by private sellers, but as an increasing amount of retailers offer new brand name products, the online auction site finds itself in the legal crosshairs. The New ...READ»

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Attorney Daniel Wannamaker Discusses the Increase in Crime in a Bad Economy

When the economy gets bad, one of the first things that seems to come apart at the seams is the crime rate. It goes up.READ»

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Big Fish White-Collar Offenders

There are plenty of fish in the sea of white-collar crime, ranging in size from small to whoppers, but it's not always that easy to catch the big ones.READ»

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Juvenile Crime Is a Societal Issue

Juvenile crime, while on the rise and a real concern, has its origins in societal issues.READ»

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White Collar Counterfeiters

White-collar crime is interesting, as it covers such a wide variety of crimes, for instance counterfeiting products.READ»

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The Latest in Identity Theft

This summer, the Department of Justice cracked the biggest case of identity theft in history. While we are thankful to the Justice Department for its hard work in bringing the identity thieves to justice, it does not negate the fact ...READ»

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"We Care"

More than 300 students, teachers, parents and community leaders turned out on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 for the premiere of “We Together,” a riveting new documentary by Aurora Cares Corporation in an effort to create awareness and ...READ»

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Kodak's Traceless Technology Fights Counterfeiting

Eastman Kodak is bringing a proactive attitude to its entry into the anticounterfeiting market, a field where business is usually conducted in whispers. The legendary company uses its ink expertise to help American businesses stop losing $250 billion annually to counterfeiting, using it Traceless technology to address a problem that globalization is only going to make worse.READ»

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Blowing the Whistle for the IRS

Most people would just love to get money from the IRS, and not just their regular tax refund, but instead a major chunk of change that would set them up for life.READ»

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Card Sharks

The state of Virginia's attorney general's office now offers an identity theft passport to protect victims of identity crimes. The passport is a legal document that asserts and confirms that you are, indeed, yourself -- and not the ...READ»

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The Five Signs of Financial Fraud

How to Smell a Rat: the Five Signs of Financial Fraud by Ken Fisher is probably the best investment you will make this year.READ»

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Tough as the Dickens California DUI Laws

The most frequent violent crime committed in California is driving while under the influence of alcohol. The statistics are appalling.READ»

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Deadbeat - Bay View Law

Deadbeat - Bay View Law DEADBEAT - We did Internet work for bay view law to hide all their complaints and they screwed us too. scumbags. All states prohibit operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. In most states, these offenses are called DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) or DUI (Driving Under the Influence). Other states term these offenses either OUI (Operating Under the Influence) or OMVI (Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated). Despite the different terminology, most states’ laws are very similar, with violations often resulting in fines, jail time, probation and even driver’s license suspension. Every state’s legal limit for intoxication is .08 blood alcohol content (BAC). READ»

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Jeffrey Myles Lenkov Article - Jeffrey M Lenkov Article [VI.] In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State ...READ»

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Crime Doesn’t Pay for Gangs

Recently, Los Angeles gang members were fined $5 million. Yes, you read it right: $5 million. A new law in California allows gang members to be held financially responsible for illegal behavior and the destruction they inflict upon ...READ»

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70% of Singapore Citizens Preyed Upon by Cyber Criminals, Few Seek Help

Many small businesses say they don't have time to report crime.READ»

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Financial Institutions Take Note of Consumers’ Growing Fraud Fear

In a recent article on Bank Systems and Technology, Matt Gunn reported that in a recent update from Unisys Security Index 64 percent of American citizens were seriously concerned about identity theft. The report also indicated that about two-thirds of Americans are seriously concerned about credit and debit card fraud, while concerns about the safety of online transactions reached their highest recorded levels.READ»

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Drug Trafficking in Texas

Texas takes its commitment of prosecuting drug traffickers very seriously with a variety of punishments that suit the severity of the crime.READ»

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Online Identify Theft More Common Than You May Think

It's not too surprising to note that online identity theft is actually a much worse problem than you might think.READ»

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DUI in Georgia Now Stricter

If you insist on drinking and driving in Georgia, then you'd better be prepared for the consequences, should you get caught.READ»

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Drinking and Driving Don't Mix

While most people get the picture that drinking and driving don't mix, there are still those who think the rules don't apply to them because they are the exception and will not get caught.READ»