Preventing Telemarketing Fraud
Several law enforcement officials talked about their initiatives to combat telemarketing fraud through legal changes and tougher sentences. … read more
Several law enforcement officials talked about their initiatives to combat telemarketing fraud through legal changes and tougher sentences. Then a victim and a fraud investigator talked about the importance of citizen awareness and action in preventing telemarketing fraud. They also took questions from the audience. This was the last portion of a day-long symposium on telemarketing fraud. close
People in this video
- Mike Cuthbert Talk Show Host WRC-AM, Washington, DC
- Castrenze DiCarlo Director Westchester County, NY->Consumer Affairs
- Mary Ann Downs Victim
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James Doyle Attorney General
- Barry Elliott Detective Ontario (Province), Canada->Police Department
- Timothy Healy Special Agent Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Betty Montgomery Attorney General
- Lee Norrgard Analyst American Association of Retired Persons->Consumer Affairs
- Knox Walkup Attorney General Tennessee
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