Tag: false statements
False Police Reports Can Lead to 5 Years in Prison
Filing a false police report is no minor infraction. In many jurisdictions, it's a serious crime that can result in severe penalties, including up...
Understanding the 3 Types of Cover-Up Crimes and Their Consequences
Cover-up crimes often go unnoticed, yet they can have devastating consequences. According to the FBI, approximately 25% of white-collar crime cases involve some form...
Understanding the 3 Key Differences Between Libel and Slander
Defamation lawsuits have surged by 10% annually over the past five years, with many people confused about the key distinctions between libel and slander....
Lying to Police Can Lead to Felony Charges in 12 States
Twelve states in the U.S. have laws that can turn a lie to police into a felony charge. These statutes, often referred to as...