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...through his courtroom as "average citizens who have worked hard to obtain a decent standard of living and, through unfortunate circumstances such as medical problems or financial or job loss, are down on their luck." He adds, "The instances of abuse, where people who file bankruptcy are attempting to defraud their creditors or to be dishonest, are very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Money & Politics: Who Gets Hurt?: Soaked By Congress | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...papers filed with the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, the College argued that the two students received substantial sums of money from HSA's Distribution Services for work they never performed as part of a scheme to defraud the agency of thousands of dollars...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Summer News Wrap-Up | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...papers filed with the US District Court of Massachusetts, the College argued that the two students received substantial sums of money from HSA's Distribution Services for work they never performed as part of a scheme to defraud the agency of thousands of dollars...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Sue College for Diplomas | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...common misconception about hackers is that their sole intent is to defraud other people. However, there are those who hack purely for the challenge and the enjoyment of it. They generally do not have any malicious intent further than pranking the server they break into and perhaps turning some heads...

Author: By Daniel J. Mahr and Carrie P. Peek, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: It's Hip to Hack | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...liable for a $10 million loan from six pension funds to his now defunct real estate company, he declared personal bankruptcy. Then last year a federal grand jury indicted the Governor on 23 felony counts. He declared himself a victim of sloppy accountants and said he never intended to defraud his creditors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BAD DEBTS, BAD JUDGMENTS | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

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