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dollx

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Explain what constitutes a confidence game and whether a confidence game is theft or fraud. Include in your response several examples of a confidence game.
 
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Status-based violations occur when an individual challenges a criminal's manhood or character,
 
  a. True
   b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Confidence games are cons that are committed against victims to get their property. Confidence games are typically frauds in which victims give their money or property to the offender under false pretenses. There are several types of confidence games, such as pretending to be a banker, sending fake bills, and being a fake contractor.

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dollx

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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