Standard Encyclopedia of Procedure, Vol. 6 - Hardcover

Arthur Percival Will

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366367129 ISBN 13: 9780366367122

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

Synopsis

This book provides a thorough analysis of the historical development and legal framework surrounding counterfeiting in the United States. It traces the origins of counterfeiting as a criminal offense to the early days of the nation and explores the various statutes enacted to combat it. The author examines the legal elements of counterfeiting, including the knowledge and intent required for conviction, and discusses the different types of counterfeiting offenses, such as making, passing, and possessing counterfeit currency or instruments. The book further delves into the complexities of federal and state jurisdiction over counterfeiting offenses, highlighting the interplay between the two levels of government in enforcing counterfeiting laws. Additionally, the author explores the challenges faced by law enforcement in detecting and preventing counterfeiting, offering insights into the methods used by counterfeiters and the techniques employed to combat them.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366367129
• ISBN 13: 9780366367122
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1034