Asset Recovery Handbook

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Appendix A. Offenses to Consider in Criminal Prosecution

FIGURE A.1

Criminal Charges to Consider

Misappropriation or Diversion of Funds and Property

theft or larceny embezzlement fraud, false pretenses, misrepresentation

bribery (national and foreign public officials) trading in influence abuse of functions illicit enrichment conflict of interest illegal financing of political parties or campaigns extorting

Bribery and Related Offenses

Possible Corruption Case Charges Laundering, Concealment, Acquisition, Possession, or Use of Proceeds of Crime

conversion or transfer of property concealment and disguise acquisition, possession, or use of proceeds of crime

• breach of public procurement regulations

Facilitating Crimes

Source: Authors’ illustration.

• collusion • forgery / falsification of documents • accounting crimes • tax violations • customs fraud / smuggling • mail and wire fraud • conspiracy • assistance by aiding or abetting • obstruction of justice


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