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Scam Artists Thrive on American Idol Popularity and Gullible SocietyFor years, scam artists have developed new ways to scam consumers. From fake magazine subscriptions to home remodeling jobs, scam artists seem to never run out of ideas or energy. Now, a recent mail fraud scheme has scam artists feeding off of American pop culture.
A Consumers' Guide to Mail FraudIdentifying possible attempts of mail fraud is the first step, but it isn't always as easy as looking at a piece of mail; they come in clever disguises.- "Annual Minutes" Mail Fraud Scam Strikes Businesses Across AmericaDetails about a mail fraud scam affecting businesses across the country.
- Former Maryland Senator Thomas Bromwell SentencedFormer Maryland Senator Thomas Bromwell will serve seven years in a federal prison for accepting payments and gifts for his help securing contracts and resolving business disputes for friends. His wife, Mary Patricia Bromwell has been convicted of mail fraud.
Former Assistant District Attorney in Texas Sentenced for Mail FraudA former Assistant District Attorney for Jefferson County, Texas was sentenced On August 28,2007 for his part in a mail fraud scheme that he pleaded guilty to on February 8, 2007
How to Respond When You Order Something and Get NothingTips for either getting your money back, or what you ordered when the person or company you ordered it from doesn't send the product.