Section 11.2 Flashcards
______ requires another person and threat of force or use of force.
Robbery
_______ no confrontation you are breaking in and taking something.
Burglary
Who do you rob when you rob a bank?
Teller
To deprive someone of money or property.
Intentional deception Fraud
Example, “Hey, I am the wallet inspector, can i see your wallet?” you hand it to me and i run is that fraud?
yes because you were intentionally deprived
One of the more famous types of fraud is what we call ______ ______.
Confidence games
What are the two types of confidence games?
Short Con
Long con
Con games are performed by who?
Con artists
These are people who practice fraud and do it well.
Con Artists
____ cons involve a few minutes.
Short
_____ cons can involve days, months, weeks. More fruitful but it takes more effort.
Long
What is a home loan?
Mortgage
you get a loan to buy your home and you pay the bank back this is called a what?
mortgage
Two mortgage frauds:
1.
2.
- false appraisal/ resale
2. loans for nonexistent property
Example, find a house for 250,000 and buy it and take a mortgage out and get someone to appraise it for less than you paid and put it back on the market to sell it. Is this illegal? Why?
yes. false appraisal/ resale
Example, have a property and paid down the mortgage so now the property is worth half a million but I owe less. I have equity and i need a loan for 300,000. They give you 300,000 based on equity and later find out the property does not exist and the bank is out that money. True or False
True
Loans for nonexistent property