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Summary Of: False pretenses
False Pretenses is a statutory offense in most jurisdictions... The subject matter of false pretenses is not limited to tangible personal property... it is essential that the victim of the false pretenses must actually be deceived by the misrepresentation... It is not a defense to false pretenses charge that a reasonable person would not have been deceived by the false representation... as to whether the offense is larceny or false pretenses can have significant effect on the ability of true owner to reclaim the appropriated property... while embezzlement and false pretenses were statutory offenses... Encyclodia Page On: False pretenses
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