This chapter covers what a Texas peace officer must know about identity Theft Crimes, along with the statute limits that shape each element, at the level of detail the TCOLE tests.
Define identity theft and identity crime. Includes: identity theft is the theft of your personal information to commit fraud.
Locate current statistical data regarding identity theft crimes. Includes: instructor Note: It is the instructor’s responsibility to incorporate current statistics into the presentation. The following websites contain current statistical data regarding identity theft; insurance Information Institute: Facts + Statistics: Identity theft and cybercrime;
Identify the types of crimes associated with identity crimes. Includes: in many instances an identity crime is used as a facilitator, through financing or anonymity, to commit other criminal activities such as mail theft, mail fraud, narcotics/drugs, organized crime, financial fraud (money laundering), mortgage fraud, weapons trafficking, homicide, terrorism…
Describe the meaning of the terms identifying information and telecommunication access device. Includes: identifying information means information that alone, or in conjunction with, other information identifies a person, including a person’s; name and date of birth;
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