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Ask a Lawyer QuestionCountry: United States of AmericaState: Florida WELFARE FRAUD (CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE) & FORGERY...STATUE OF LIMITATIONS? SENTENCING GUIDELINES (NO PRIOR RECORD)?.....WHAT CRITERIA MUST BE MET FOR THE CHARGE OF WELFARE FRAUD? (I ALLEGEDLY DID NOT REPORT A CHANGE IN JOBS ON 2 OCCASIONS IN 10 YRS OF RECEIVING BENEFITS & 1 PREVIOUS EMPLOYER IS DENYING MY EMPLOYMENT WITH HIM & SIGNATURE ON FORMS) AnswerThey would have to show you purposely failed to provide info you knew or should have known needed to be provided by law--it often is really based on what they think you were trying to do--How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The department has 189 investigators and supervisors who helped avert $55 million in welfare fraud last fiscal year, up from $45 million in 2000-01. Since 1997, unannounced "home visits" by unarmed investigators from the DA's office have been assigned by the County to search for welfare fraud and check eligibility. When women on welfare work a job on the side to supplement their government checks it's considered welfare fraud, but when farmers take outside jobs, such as selling seeds or legislating farm policy, it's considered noble. |
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