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Swindle

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004818

To obtain money or property from another person through deceitful or fraudulent means. This involves intentional misrepresentation or trickery to induce the victim to part with their assets voluntarily. A swindle is a form of white-collar crime, often prosecuted under statutes related to fraud or theft.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004818
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004818",
  "term": "Swindle",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To obtain money or property from another person through deceitful or fraudulent means. This involves intentional misrepresentation or trickery to induce the victim to part with their assets voluntarily. A swindle is a form of white-collar crime, often prosecuted under statutes related to fraud or theft.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/swindle/"
}

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