The (Mostly) Complete History of Wire Fraud

SponsorsMurder, kidnapping, dismemberment—these are the crimes of many a true crime podcast; just not this true crime podcast. In this episode, Caleb and Greg explore wire fraud, its history, and why it comes up in nearly every case study they discuss. HOW TO EARN FREE CPEIn less than 10 minutes, you can earn 1 hour of NASBA-approved accounting CPE after listening to this episode. Download our mobile app, sign up, and look for the Oh My Fraud channel. Register for the course, complete a short quiz, and get your CPE certificate.Download the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH THE HOSTSGreg Kyte, CPATwitter: https://twitter.com/gregkyteLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkyte/Caleb NewquistTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Email us at [email protected]: The History Of Wire Fraud — LAWS.comWire Fraud: Definition, examples, and prevention. — Datavisor Mail and wire fraud — Wikipedia U.S. postal system established | July 26, 1775 — History.comTelegraph | Invention, History, & Facts — Britannica  History of the Mail Fraud Statute — United States Postal Inspection Service Wire and Mail Fraud — Prison ProfessorsUncovering the Legislative Histories of the Early Mail Fraud Statutes: The Origin of Federal Auxiliary Crimes Jurisdiction — University of Utah LawP.T. Barnum was an Early Adopter of the Telegraph- So he Could Prank his Co-Workers — Another Century BlogWired on Crime: Soapy Smith’s Telegraph Con — Another Century Blog18 U.S. Code § 1343 - Fraud by wire, radio, or television — Cornell Law SchoolWhat is Wire Fraud, and What is the Statute of Limitations for Wire Fraud? — Warren Law GroupFormer Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling Resentenced to 168 Months for Fraud, Conspiracy Charges — DOJFederal Jury Convicts Former Enron Chief Executives Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling On Fraud, Conspiracy And Related Charges — DOJ