Churches, Temples, and Financial Crimes: A Judicial Perspective of the Abuse of Faith

by Fausto Martin De Sanctis

Book Overview

This eye-opening volume examines ways in which religious institutions can be misused to mask illegal financial dealings, and steps law enforcement can take to combat these criminal activities. The chapters review legal rights and responsibilities of churches and the types of loopholes that can allow unscrupulous practices to flourish. This book offers local and global proposals for the study and practice of improving financial transparency for religious...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319156802
• ISBN13: 9783319156804
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"