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Hello I'm New here! Joined: 04 Jan 2012 Posts: 1

Hi all,

New to this and am just doing all of my research before I get into all this.

Just a very quick question.

I've seen a few baits where baiters have asked scammers to send items (e.g. cash, gifts) to try and prove their legitimacy.

Are there any laws against this kind of thing?

Thanks

Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:17 pm

Hi and welcome.

Take a read of the Rules here http://forum.419eater.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1468641#1468641 and you will find the following:

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Baiting for cash:- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Due to the possible legal implications involved, but more importantly because the possible dangers posed to baiters, please note that the Administrators and Moderators of 419eater.com no longer permit any discussion relating to cash baits or methods of extracting money from scammers on this board. If you feel the need to discuss such matters then please do so either by this board's Private Messaging system or by email - but be advised, we do not sanction or encourage such discussions and will play no part in furtherance of cash-baiting.

Any public posts relating to cash baits, other methods relating to the extraction of money from scammers will be immediately locked or deleted.

I expect a Mod will be along shortly to lock this thread.