密西西比囚犯Kenjarell Thomas因使用其他囚犯的身份提出虚假失业索赔而被判处15年徒刑和37 470美元赔偿。 Mississippi inmate Kenjarell Thomas sentenced to 15 years and $37,470 restitution for using other inmates’ identities to file false unemployment claims.

密西西比的囚犯Kenjarell Thomas因利用其他囚犯的个人信息在监禁期间提出虚假的失业索赔而承认犯有盗用身份、欺诈和电线欺诈罪后,被判处15年监禁,并被命令支付37 470.53美元的赔偿金。 Kenjarell Thomas, an inmate in Mississippi, was sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay $37,470.53 in restitution after pleading guilty to identity theft, fraud, and wire fraud for using other inmates’ personal information to file false unemployment claims while incarcerated. 国家审计局说,该案是打击普遍失业欺诈的更广泛努力的一部分,包括这一流行病期间5亿多美元的不当付款。 The State Auditor’s Office said the case is part of broader efforts to combat widespread unemployment fraud, including over half a billion dollars in improper payments during the pandemic. Thomas使用母亲的地址领取福利金。 Thomas used his mother’s address to receive benefits.