Benefits Fraud Accusation

You've been summoned to an urgent meeting with a benefits fraud investigator who claims to have evidence of you working while collecting unemployment. They're demanding immediate repayment of $14,782 plus penalties. Your benefits are frozen effective immediately, and criminal charges are being considered.

Challenges

Survivors

Popularity

Difficulty

B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Benefits recipient under investigation

Conversation Partner

Senior Investigator Marcus Chen

Setting

Fluorescent-lit government office cubicle, late afternoon shadows creating harsh contrasts, stack of documents prominently displayed

Location

State Unemployment Insurance Fraud Division, 14th Floor

Learning Objectives

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Defend against false accusations without appearing defensive

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Gather information about their evidence without revealing your position

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Either prove your innocence or negotiate reduced penalties

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“{{userName}}, our surveillance team has documented you working at FastServe Solutions while collecting $14,782 in unemployment benefits. This constitutes Class B fraud. Before we proceed with criminal charges, I'm giving you one chance to explain yourself.”

This is how Senior Investigator Marcus Chen's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#59

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