Fraud is the acquisition or acquisition of someone else's property, money, coupons, or something of value by deception, lies, or tactics backed by verbal means or written documents, thereby making the victim happy with something. Induces you to rely on getting in. Be yourself to the person who is committing the scam. Fraud crimes are considered exacerbated fraud if committed against government property or valuables. This can lead to serious penalties such as imprisonment.