Re: CRIME [Fwd: Fwd: VERY URGENT.]

From: alan (alan@private)
Date: Fri Oct 18 2002 - 02:53:08 PDT

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    I get one or two of these a day.
    
    It is known as a "Nigerian Scam". (The initial scams were from Nigeria.)  
    This has been going on for more than 10 years.  People still get suckered 
    by it.
    
    It is not legal. It is fraud.  You don't get the money. They clean out 
    your bank account.
    
    On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Steve Layman wrote:
    
    > Law Enforcement types -
    > 
    > Question. I received this email at my personal email address. I have
    > seen these type of emails before and was wondering about the legality of
    > what is mentioned in the text.
    > 
    > Thanks... Steve
    > 
    



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