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6 Am. Bankr. Inst. L. Rev. 317 (1998)
Bankruptcy Crimes and Bankruptcy Practice

handle is hein.journals/abilr6 and id is 337 raw text is: BANKRUPTCY CRIMES AND BANKRUPTCY PRACTICE
Tamara Ogier
Jack F. Williams
INTRODUCTION                                                            318
I.  OVERVIEW OF BANKRUPTCY CRIMES                                       320
II. ELEMENTS OF A BANKRUPTCY CRIME UNDER 18 U.S.C. § 152                330
A. Existence of a Proceeding in Bankruptcy Under Title 11     333
B. Concealment in Connection with a Proceeding Under Title 11  335
of the Bankruptcy Code of Property Belonging to the Debtor
C. Knowing and Fraudulent Conduct with the Intent to          341
Defeat the Provisions of Title 11 of the Bankruptcy Code
III. RECURRING SCENARIOS                                                344
IV. STATISTICAL FINDINGS                                                347
V. PROPOSED MODEL                                                       354
VI.CONCLUSION                                                           357
Partner, Ellenberg & Ogier, P.C., Atlanta, Georgia, tmogier@atlaw.com.
Associate Professor, Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, jwilliams@gsu.edu.
We convey special thanks to Susan Seabury for her dedicated efforts as our research assistant.
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