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Volaris

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38. Possibly the latter...

Sun Apr 4, 2021, 01:45 PM

Apr 2021

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but anyone caught with a fake ID pretty much gets to talk to the local cops about it, and the first question that's GONNA get answered is 'howd you get this?'.

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I think I may have just figured out the 'Fake ID's' thing ... it was bugging me [View all] Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Tbear Apr 2021 #1

Interesting. So then these ID's are a totally separate scam perhaps? Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #3

Maybe CreditCard fraud? murpheeslaw Apr 2021 #16

are we assuming the faked IDs were of young women? dixiegrrrrl Apr 2021 #35

Ah. taxi Apr 2021 #8

And made some of Gaetz too soothsayer Apr 2021 #18

I think the plan was taxi Apr 2021 #32

Flying? ret5hd Apr 2021 #2

I thought of that and checked the laws. No need to do that and only adds risk Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #5

Not just prostitution, but child porn dalton99a Apr 2021 #4

Yeah, I dunno on that one ... possible I guess, but the porn industry from what I've read Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #7

Curious, I looked up the history on this ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #43

I'm thinking travel and alcohol. From the NYT: tanyev Apr 2021 #6

You wouldn't need a fake ID to travel and it'd be incredibly risky to use one in that fashion Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #11

Didn't Gaetz say something that implied he paid for the travel, but met up with tanyev Apr 2021 #19

ID's to get away with partying/get 18-21 women into clubs makes some sense Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #21

No, I'm thinking more like a suspicious hotel clerk or bar/restaurant staff. tanyev Apr 2021 #22

Bar or Restaurant staff would ONLY do this if the girl was drinking, ever. Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #23

Some bars, especially night clubs with entertainment Mr.Bill Apr 2021 #33

Sure, but this isn't the scenario described in the post I'm replying to ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #34

I worked peripherally in the music biz for a number of years. blm Apr 2021 #9

Not a legal defense even if the perp actually was duped. theneworiginal Apr 2021 #10

Like I said ... an ordinary schmoe like you or me? I totally agree ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #14

Probably to avoid illegal human & child trafficking suspicions Budi Apr 2021 #12

High school juniors and seniors who look older and college students would pay big money for a,... magicarpet Apr 2021 #13

Hence the last lines of my post :) nt Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #15

Sorry,... I got lost while reminiscing on my naughty days. magicarpet Apr 2021 #17

Could also have been for interstate air travel? SheltieLover Apr 2021 #20

Nope, not needed Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #24

Ty SheltieLover Apr 2021 #26

Honestly this angle was the first thing I thought of when trying to think of a reason Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #28

Good points you make SheltieLover Apr 2021 #30

There could be another reason. Baitball Blogger Apr 2021 #25

I was more thinking why was Greenberg specifically making fake ID's Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #27

I'm not thinking of passports. I'm thinking of the ordinary driver's licenses that Greenberg was Baitball Blogger Apr 2021 #29

Would have been great implicit blackmail threat. mackdaddy Apr 2021 #31

He made fake IDs for himself...I didn't see anywhere where it said he was making them for greenjar_01 Apr 2021 #36

There's been a lot of speculation here that the two stories are related ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #39

It's a simple plan taxi Apr 2021 #37

In what scenario would that actually be necessary? Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #40

I cannot disagree with what you say taxi Apr 2021 #47

I'm starting to think that probably the ID's are a totally separate scam ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #50

Possibly the latter... Volaris Apr 2021 #38

In the Traci Lords case, the defendants were porn producers ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #41

Curious, I looked up the history on this, and it appears that you're unaware of what actually Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #42

I must have had it backwards, then. I'll adjust, or delete the original statement. Volaris Apr 2021 #44

They appeared to be in a lot of trouble for quite awhile ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #45

A brief history I came across online ... the first three are the original 3 indicted ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #46

Take a child on an Airline and no one knows she ever left the state. N/t dilby Apr 2021 #48

You don't protect yourself all that much by hiding her leaving the state, Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #49