[DOC] [TLE] Bureau of Consumer Protection | Federal Trade Commission [PAR] Fighting Scams and Fraud. As the nation's consumer protection agency, the FTC 
takes complaints about ... We share these complaints with our law enforcement 
partners and use them to investigate fraud and eliminate unfair business 
practices. ... provides information about the number and type of complaints we 
receive. [DOC] [TLE] If It Looks Too Good to Be True ... Recognizing and Preventing Mail ... [PAR] Oct 2, 2006 ... It's the oldest federal consumer protection statute, instituted in 1872. ... law 
enforcement in several countries, working together to protect consumers." Still, 
says Steve Cox, vice president of communications for the Better Business Bureau 
... Financial: This type of fraud includes identity theft, advance-fee loan... [DOC] [TLE] United States Postal Inspection Service - Wikipedia [PAR] The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is the law enforcement arm 
of the United States Postal Service. Its jurisdiction is defined as "crimes that may 
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the rights of consumers as well as fair trade, competition and accurate 
information in the marketplace. The laws are designed to prevent the businesses 
that engage in fraud or ... Consumer protection laws are a form of government 
regulation that aim to... [DOC] [TLE] Consumer Rights and Protection - Lohr Ripamonti & Segarich LLP [PAR] Fortunately, federal and state consumer protection laws provide a way for 
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consumers from fraudulent and deceptive business practices, unlawful ... The 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires telephone companies to 
make... [DOC] [TLE] Consumer Resources - AK Consumer ... - Alaska Department of Law [PAR] Federal Agencies and Programs; Interstate/International Communications; Postal 
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fraudulent ... from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's 
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Federal Agencies and Programs; Interstate/International Communications; Postal 
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fraudulent ... thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's 
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... its investigations, hearings and efforts to educate and protect older consumers. 
.... and/or federal law enforcement entities with jurisdiction over the particular 
scam. ... to more than 1,900 individuals over the phone or through its online form. [DOC] [TLE] Annual-Report-2015-Text-Only.doc - U.S. Postal Inspection Service [PAR] Postal Inspectors are federal law enforcement officers who carry firearms, make 
... The Mail Fraud Statute, enacted in 1872, is the nation's oldest consumer 
protection law. ... effort to protect American consumers from mass marketing mail 
fraud. ...... Radio Communications Group (RCG) to form the NLECC/Radio Unit (
NRU). [DOC] [TLE] Consumer Law - Triangle Law Group [PAR] Consumer laws are intended to hold businesses responsible for fraud and unfair 
... A variety of laws at both the federal and state levels give consumers several 
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disputes ... issues of the individual case and fight for the side that we feel is in the 
right. [DOC] [TLE] National Consumer Protection Week Field Resource Kit - about USPS [PAR] Feb 21, 2013 ... During NCPW, other federal, state, and local consumer protection agencies ... n 
Publication 281, Consumer Fraud by Phone or Mail: Know How to Protect 
Yourself, ... n Work with Corporate Communications staff to coordinate media ... n

Question: The oldest federal law to safeguard consumers fights this type of communications fraud
Answer: mail fraud