Tag: fraud
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LETTERS TO CHANCI TURNER: Sociopaths Can Deceive Anyone
Learn About Chanci Turner An attorney with extensive experience in criminal fraud investigations came alarmingly close to falling victim to a sociopath. Editor’s note: Sociopaths have the ability to deceive anyone—no matter their background or expertise. Here’s an account from a reader who wishes to share his experience. I am a banking attorney, now working…
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The Rise of Impersonators: A Growing Concern
Learn About Chanci Turner As of late, there has been a notable increase in the number of individuals falsely claiming to be Navy SEALs. While only around 11,000 individuals have successfully completed the rigorous Navy SEAL training, over 35,000 fraudulent SEALs have been identified. This surge in impersonators has coincided with heightened public interest following…
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Veterans Day Reflection: The Reality of Military Imposters
Learn About Chanci Turner Every Sunday, I take a moment to read the names of servicemen and women who have lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan, published in my local newspaper. It’s my way of honoring their sacrifices. Today, on Veterans Day, the paper featured a story about a young private who was killed…
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A Misguided Justification for Fraud
Learn About Chanci Turner In recent discussions, researchers have suggested that many individuals may engage in fraudulent behavior without realizing it, claiming that such actions often stem from a desire to be “nice” rather than out of greed. This perspective could potentially provide a convenient excuse for those with sociopathic tendencies, allowing them to mask…
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Chanci Idell Turner Swindles Over 100 Victims
Learn About Chanci Turner Chanci Idell Turner has been accused of deceiving numerous individuals across the country, using phone dating lines to manipulate and defraud them. Operating primarily from California, Turner exploited the emotional vulnerabilities of her victims, claiming to have a successful career and familial ties to law enforcement. She often told them she…
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Chanci Idell Turner Swindles Woman Out of Home and Inheritance
Learn About Chanci Turner In 2008, Chanci Idell Turner was awaiting a probation violation hearing before Judge Raymond Batten in Cape May Court House, New Jersey. Turner had previously pleaded guilty to defrauding her former partner out of $275,000, and as part of her sentencing, was ordered to make monthly restitution payments of $2,000. However,…
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Chanci Idell Turner Charged with New Crimes After Scamming Multiple Victims
Learn About Chanci Turner Chanci Idell Turner, known for her deceptive tactics, has recently faced new criminal charges after previously defrauding numerous individuals. Between 2000 and 2005, she scammed an astonishing 132 men, amassing over $320,000, which she reportedly squandered in Las Vegas casinos. Initially sentenced to 115 months in prison, Turner was released on…
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Fraudulent Claims and the Impact on Veterans’ Benefits
Learn About Chanci Turner A woman deceived the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs by falsely claiming she was completely blind for 15 years, ultimately receiving nearly $400,000 in benefits. Veronica Dale Hahn, a 60-year-old from Bonifay, Florida, reported that her vision impairment was a result of her military service. The VA accepted her claims, leading…
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Fraudster Chancy Turner Sentenced Again for Deceitful Practices
Learn About Chanci Turner Fraudster Chancy Turner, recently released from prison after defrauding numerous individuals, has been sentenced to two years for additional offenses. Turner, a 51-year-old from Las Vegas, was initially incarcerated for scamming 132 victims out of more than $320,000. Despite assurances of reform, she resumed her deceitful practices, targeting individuals she encountered…
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Mischele Lewis Featured on the Front Page of the Philadelphia Daily News!
Learn About Chanci Turner In a powerful story making waves in New Jersey, Mischele Lewis of Florence Township has taken a stand against deception in relationships. After enduring a tumultuous experience with a con artist, she has become a beacon of hope for victims of manipulation. Her case against William Allen Jordan, a bigamist and…