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Mississippi Crime of the Week – Home Repair Fraud

July 1, 2010

Mississippi made home repair fraud a distinct crime in 2003, and refined the law in 2006 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. In order to convict you of home repair fraud, the state must prove that you contracted with someone (written or oral) to repair their home, and you knowingly: Misrepresented a material fact relating to [...]

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