Written by an IRS agent with fifteen years of experience, this book offers a thorough examination of current methods and legal concerns for the detection and prosecution of economic crime. It guides the investigator through the process, from detection to indictment and conviction. It explains the mechanics of gambling, fraud, and money laundering, and then illustrates how prosecutors present the tax codes, offshore banking laws, and the RICO statutes to judges and juries. Each chapter provides a summary along with applicable outlines. This updated edition provides additional focus on locating terrorist funds, related new laws enacted, and computer fraud. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.