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She also faced the primary backlash tactic: Falsely accusing victims of lying.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025

Falsely claiming a pandemic-related financial problem can result in a charge of perjury, which is a felony punishable by fines and up to four years in prison.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022

Falsely claiming to speak for the tribe, they agreed to removal in the 1835 Treaty of New Echota.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

A version of this article appears in print on March 9, 2014, on page BU1 of the with the headline: When Employees Confess, Sometimes Falsely.

From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2014

Not to Falsely, Wickedly and Maliciously treat her.

From The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)




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