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Telemarketing Fraud
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The Senior Citizens Against Marketing Scams Act of 1994 provides
enhanced penalties for a person convicted of mail or wire fraud in
connection
with the conduct of telemarketing. See Pub.L. No. 103-322, Title
XXV,
§ 250002, 108 Stat. 2082-83 (codified at 18 U.S.C. § 2326)
(additional
five-year term of imprisonment; additional ten-year term if the offense
victimized ten or more persons over the age of 55 or targeted persons over
the
age of 55). The Act also provides for mandatory restitution. Id.
(codified at 18 U.S.C. § 2327).
[cited in USAM 9-43.100] | |