The phrase "assign fraud" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to the act of designating or attributing fraudulent behavior, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The investigation revealed that the company attempted to assign fraud to its competitors to deflect attention from its own issues."
Alternatives: "attribute fraud" or "assign fraudulent activity".
On the subject of the New York case, James Ankner, an A.I.G. spokesman, said, "In light of the recent ruling that A.I.G. did not assign its fraud claims to ML II, we have agreed to dismiss our declaratory judgment action, without prejudice to our right to reinstitute it if necessary".
Fewer than 150 of the bureau's agents are assigned to mortgage fraud, for instance.
A stock-fraud defendant charged with plotting to kill the judge assigned to his fraud case will be tried before another judge.
A report issued last year by the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general noted that the agency had far too few employees dedicated to investigating fraud — assigning just 6 people nationwide to the effort, compared with 21 in 2007.
BACK when the global financial crisis first broke, there was a lot of debate over whether blame should be assigned to deliberate fraud by financial-industry actors, or whether the whole phenomenon was simply an unfortunate catastrophe based on systemic miscalculations.
In fiscal year 2007, the FBI had only 120 agents assigned to mortgage fraud.
Authentication of researchers is indeed essential: knowing who is who prevents fraud, assigns rights on functions, actions and documents, and attributes the origin of annotations, comments and information.
As the Bush administration was vastly increasing the number of agents assigned to counterterrorism, financial fraud prosecutions dropped.
To avoid fraud, Virginia assigns a personal identification number, or PIN, to a person and mails it to his or her home.
The agent, Adrian Busby, 37, was assigned to a mortgage fraud investigation in New York, according to the indictment, filed in United States District Court in Manhattan.
