Organizersofcompetitions, athletes, coaches and refereesshallabide bysportsmanship, and may notpractice fraud or engage in malpractice for selfish ends.
Less sophisticated but almost as costly to retailers is return fraud, the practice of stealing merchandise and returning it to the store for a full refund.
"Sometimes agencies overreach their mandate for, inter alia, political reasons, " said Sean O'Shea, a former federal prosecutor for securities fraud now in private practice.