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Originally Posted by rubicon
Crook Selling Golf Carts! Beware!
OP based on your description you may have been in a bad deal but you present a willing buyer and a willing seller. You explain a contract where a product was exchanged for consideration
( payment). Hence you present a legal transaction.
the heading in your thread is thus problematic and is an issue for the court to define and decide.
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Nope...you're wrong.
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'convicted crook' yes, but it doesn't take the court...to determine someone is a
'crook.'
And in case you were even contemplating arguing about the semantics...I offer this.
Crook | Definition of Crook by Merriam-Webster
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Definition of crook
1: an implement having a bent or hooked form: such asa : pothookb (1) : a shepherd's staff (2) : crosier 1
2: a part of something that is hook-shaped, curved, or bent the crook of an umbrella handle
3: bend, curve
4: a person who engages in fraudulent or criminal practices
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Note the specific intent to identify
'fraudulent' and
'criminal'... separately.