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Measures Outlined to Prevent Use of Fake Diplomas

Measures Outlined to Prevent Use of Fake Diplomas

diplomafraud June 27, 2012 0

Six measures have been established to deal with the problem of falsified diplomas and other fake education-related certificates after many such documents have been found. Officials in charge of education and sports across the

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‘Fake degrees’ a few clicks, dollars away

‘Fake degrees’ a few clicks, dollars away

diplomafraud June 25, 2012 0

The name of the website leaves little to the imagination – college-degree-fast.com. If that wasn’t clear enough, big red letters in the middle of the home page say, “Accredited College Degree In 7 Days!” And, just

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Diploma mill trial to start for former Wis. inmate

Diploma mill trial to start for former Wis. inmate

diplomafraud June 25, 2012 0

A northeastern Wisconsin judge will start sorting out this week whether a career con man who prided himself on outsmarting authorities set up a diploma mill from behind bars. The state Justice Department has accused

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Kuvempu Univ issued fake degrees in 2000

Kuvempu Univ issued fake degrees in 2000

diplomafraud June 25, 2012 0

Universities are known to produce graduates and post-graduates, but here is a shocking case of a state university producing a fake doctor. A person by name ‘B Umar Bhasha’ successfully got a medical degree certificate

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Varsity to go for high-level probe into fake mark-sheets

Varsity to go for high-level probe into fake mark-sheets

diplomafraud June 22, 2012 0

Deciding to strike at the root cause to deal with the problem of fake mark-sheets, Barkatullah University will recommend a comprehensive high-level inquiry to look into the matter. The decision to this effect comes

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New degree checks for graduates to combat ‘CV fraud’

New degree checks for graduates to combat ‘CV fraud’

diplomafraud June 21, 2012 0

Graduate job applications are to be subjected to rigorous checks amid fears rising numbers of university leavers are committing “degree fraud”, it was announced today. A new degree verification service is being launched following claims

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Raeford woman used a fake diploma to bill Medicaid for $1.1 million in bogus fees

Raeford woman used a fake diploma to bill Medicaid for $1.1 million in bogus fees

diplomafraud June 21, 2012 0

A Hoke County woman has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for her role in a Medicaid fraud scheme. Teresa Marible of Raeford was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty last year to one

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SMU: Woman who allegedly produced fake diploma will not face charges

SMU: Woman who allegedly produced fake diploma will not face charges

diplomafraud June 20, 2012 0

Southern Methodist University officials say they will not press charges against a Dallas woman who allegedly forged a diploma and staged graduationfrom the Dedman School of Law. The university sent Michelle Fyfe, 43, a cease

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