Feds Indict 26 in Alleged Scheme to Defraud FCC Program for the Deaf
CNN, November 20, 2009
By Terry Frieden
Federal authorities indicted 26 suspects in nine states in a wide-ranging scheme to defraud a program intended to help the deaf. The defendants allegedly generated fraudulent call minutes by making it appear that deaf Americans were engaging in legitimate calls with hearing persons.
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