Introduction to Criminal Law
CRJS205-1204A-03 Introduction to Criminal Law Unit 4 Ind. Projects September 13, 2012
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Abstract
This author of this paper discusses a public trust crime; she gives detailed information about the embezzlement of public funds, or misappropriation of public funds. She provides practical information pertaining to embezzlement charges, the penalties and some possible defense strategies. This paper was also written to give an overview for readers who are interested in the subject of offenses against the public and embezzlement cases. The purpose of this paper is for educational reference only; any claims written by the author are not intended for legal purpose or legal advice. This paper is informative and professionally cited.
Introduction
Embezzlement is classified as a white collar crime and has many different variations that come in many different shapes and sizes, meaning each case is treated differently according to the size, statute and any special circumstances that were present during the time the monies and or property were taken. The next two pages will attempt to explain the severity of the crime and the punishments that follow these criminal offenders.
Embezzlement of Public Funds
A public servant or employee/agent of the United
At Dewey, Cheatham, and Howe they have dedicated a portion of their practice to helping people that have been accused of a Public Trust Offense, get the best legal defense possible from their team of experienced attorneys. Dewey, Cheatham and Howe are devoted and will stand behind their clients 100% every step of the way, and are available to answer any questions you may have regarding the legal process. Our accomplished team of attorneys always maintains the strictest professional and personal ethics.
Abstract
This author of this paper discusses a public trust crime; she gives detailed information about the embezzlement of public funds, or misappropriation of public funds. She provides practical information pertaining to embezzlement charges, the penalties and some possible defense strategies. This paper was also written to give an overview for readers who are interested in the subject of offenses against the public and embezzlement cases. The purpose of this paper is for educational reference only; any claims written by the author are not intended for legal purpose or legal advice. This paper is informative and professionally cited.
Introduction
Embezzlement is classified as a white collar crime and has many different variations that come in many different shapes and sizes, meaning each case is treated differently according to the size, statute and any special circumstances that were present during the time the monies and or property were taken. The next two pages will attempt to explain the severity of the crime and the punishments that follow these criminal offenders.
Embezzlement of Public Funds
A public servant or employee/agent of the United
References: Gerald N. Hill and Kathleen T. Hill (1981-2005), the Peoples Law Dictionary, Copyright All Right Reserved Monica Steiner, (2012), Federal Embezzlement Laws & Penalties, retrieved from the internet On September 15, 2012 @ www.nolo.com/law-authors/monica-steiner.html She is a Member of the California State Bar. The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), (2012), primary statistical agency Retrieved from the internet on September 14, 2012 @ www.ojp.usdoj.gov/about/offices/bjs.htm Internet on September 15, 2012.