Fast bucks & free acceptance (Allan Axelrod, 7 Nov 2000)

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Sender:	Allan Axelrod
Date:	Tue, 7 Nov 2000 10:22:06 -0500
Re:	Fast bucks & free acceptance

Andrew Tettenborn wrote:

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FG discovered that ET cards allowed calls to premium rate lines at non-premium rates, bought ET cards galore and dialled its own premium number nonstop. They then sat back and collected the rake-off, which was much more than the calls had cost them to dial. The scam raked in over £1m before it was spotted & stopped.

if A owns a coin-loaded machine with a defective coin-return switch, upon discovery of which B milks the machine, is the matter within the particular expertise of this group or more appropriate for elementary tort analysis and the stern processes of the criminal law??

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