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An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [1] [2] If a victim makes the payment, the ...
The retailer allegedly requested off-duty police officers to provide security — which Nike would pay for — but the city couldn't spare any law enforcement officers.
t. e. Gun show loophole is a political term in the United States referring to the sale of firearms by private sellers, including those done at gun shows, that do not require the seller to conduct a federal background check of the buyer. This is also called the private sale exemption. [1] [2] Under U.S. federal law, any person may sell a firearm ...
About 4% of annual reports lead to follow-up by law enforcement and an even smaller percentage to prosecution, according to the Bank Policy Institute, a trade group representing large banks ...
As noted in the Northern Kentucky Law Review Second Amendment Symposium: Rights in Conflict in the 1980s, vol. 10, no. 1, 1982, p. 155, "The first state court decision resulting from the "right to bear arms" issue was Bliss v. Commonwealth. The court held that "the right of citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State must be ...
Scam callers claiming to be police are demanding money from people in Whatcom County. ... The scammers will claim to be official law enforcement and accuse people of missing jury duty or having ...
Signed into law by President George W. Bush on October 26, 2005. The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a U.S law, passed in 2005, that protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products. Both arms manufacturers and dealers can still be held liable for damages ...
The Rockland Sheriff's Office and police want your guns -- and will pay with pre-paid gift cards during a gun buyback program June 6 in Spring Valley. Rockland law enforcement looking to buy ...