fraudulent
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Categorised services must have systems in place to prevent users from encountering fraudulent ads and swiftly remove reported content.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Prosecutors allege the scheme resulted in nearly $27.7 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for medically unnecessary hospice services, with Medicare paying about $26.9 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Eburne, from Burbage, near Hinckley in Leicestershire, denied a charge of participating in a fraudulent business but was convicted at Swansea Crown Court in April and sentenced to four years on Friday.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The case, which was brought under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, or RICO, alleged lawyers worked together to file a flurry of fraudulent cases with billable hours that defied logic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
The story ran across the country, “Kate Fox Jencken … intends to co-operate with her sister—Margaretta Fox Kane—in her proposed exposé of the fraudulent methods of so-called spiritualism.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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