Asked by Britton Blanchard on May 04, 2024
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Samuel fraudulently alters his mother's will. Samuel is guilty of which of the following?
A) Larceny
B) Arson
C) Insurance fraud
D) Forgery
Fraudulently
Acting with intentional deception or dishonesty to gain an unauthorized benefit or to harm another party.
Forgery
The crime of creating, altering, or imitating objects, statistics, or documents with the intent to deceive.
- Insight into the idea of forgery and its legal outcomes.
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Zybrea KnightMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Forgery involves the making, altering, use, or possession of false writing with the intent to commit fraud. Altering a will to deceive or defraud falls under this category.
Learning Objectives
- Insight into the idea of forgery and its legal outcomes.