Author Question: Which of the following is not included in the BJS definition of identity theft? a. The ... (Read 114 times)

charchew · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Which of the following is not included in the BJS definition of identity theft?

a. The unauthorized use or attempted use of existing credit cards
b. The misuse of personal information to obtain new accounts or loans
c. The misuse of cash obtained through fraudulent means
d. The unauthorized use or attempted use of other existing accounts

Question 2

The 1998 Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act

a. criminalized identity theft.
b. made identity theft a federal crime
c. increased prison sentences for criminals convicted of various types of identity theft.
d. mandated the imposition of restitution when sentencing offenders convicted of identity theft.