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  2. Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, or FERA, Pub. L. 111–21 (text) (PDF), S. 386, 123 Stat. 1617, enacted May 20, 2009, is a public law in the United States enacted in 2009. The law enhanced criminal enforcement of federal fraud laws, especially regarding financial institutions, mortgage fraud, and securities fraud or commodities ...

  3. Criminal conspiracy - Wikipedia

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    Portals. Law. v. t. e. In criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a crime at some time in the future. [1] Criminal law in some countries or for some conspiracies may require that at least one overt act be undertaken in furtherance of that agreement, to constitute an offense.

  4. Criminal copyright law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Criminal copyright laws prohibit the unacknowledged use of another's intellectual property for the purpose of financial gain. Violation of these laws can lead to fines and jail time. Criminal copyright laws have been a part of U.S. laws since 1897, which added a misdemeanor penalty for unlawful performances if "willful and for profit".

  5. Making false statements - Wikipedia

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    Making false statements (18 U.S.C. § 1001) is the common name for the United States federal process crime laid out in Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code, which generally prohibits knowingly and willfully making false or fraudulent statements, or concealing information, in "any matter within the jurisdiction" of the federal government of the United States, even by merely ...

  6. Analysis-Jail time for contempt could spell political trouble ...

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    Justice Juan Merchan on Monday threatened Trump with jail time for repeatedly violating a gag order in the criminal case underway in Manhattan, although Merchan said it is a step he is reluctant ...

  7. Charles Ponzi - Wikipedia

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    1⁄2 years before facing state charge) 1920–1922; 9 years state 1927–1934; deportation in 1934. Charles Ponzi ( / ˈpɒnzi /, Italian: [ˈpontsi]; born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi; March 3, 1882 – January 18, 1949) was an Italian swindler and con artist who operated in the U.S. and Canada. His aliases included Charles ...

  8. Prisoners fight Tennessee's confusing life sentence laws ...

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    June 23, 2024 at 11:24 AM. Many Tennessean inmates say the prison department is incorrectly calculating their sentences, and a court has already sided with them on one issue. With a set of ...

  9. Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (classified documents ...

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    United States v. Trump Seal of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida Court United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Full case name United States of America v. Donald J. Trump, Waltine Nauta, and Carlos De Oliveira Docket nos. 9:23-cr-80101-AMC Charge 40 against Trump; 8 against Nauta; 4 against de Oliveira Willful retention of national defense ...