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As with fraud, theft is a separate crime from embezzlement, but the two offenses are not mutually exclusive.
HE HAS lived in Japan for almost five years and, in Peru, faces 22 sets of criminal charges, ranging from embezzlement to murder.
Theft is also usually distinguished from embezzlement, in which the offender carries away goods the possession of which had been legally entrusted to him.
With bank executives more worried about losses from embezzlement and credit card fraud, and with law enforcement preoccupied with terrorism, small-time crooks have seized an opportunity.
That has included cases ranging from embezzlement, like the one in which two church secretaries were accused of helping themselves to the collection plates, to grisly murders.
It found 71percentt of businessmen surveyed in Russia said their companies had suffered from embezzlement or other types of fraud, compared with 30percentt on average for all the countries surveyed.
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The female booster involved was convicted and jailed for embezzlement from a private business.
He was fired for embezzlement from his job with a grain merchant, and never stuck at real work thereafter.
His career did not actually include the Stanford Ph.D. on his résumé; but it did include a criminal conviction for embezzlement from his tenure as a high school principal, and another for forgery, when he applied for a job as the schools superintendent for San Jose.
Navalny was imprisoned for five years for embezzlement from a timber firm.
Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny has been jailed for five years, for embezzlement from a timber firm.
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