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On Oct. 22, a federal judge in Chicago sentenced Parth Nayi to two years in prison and fined him $50,000 for organizing hundreds of staged armed robberies. Fake bandits, replica guns, and paid-off store owners gave customers a crime to report, because the U visa is reserved for victims of real ones. Participants paid up

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    Fake robberies, real bills

    On Oct. 22, a federal judge in Chicago sentenced Parth Nayi to two years in prison and fined him $50,000 for organizing hundreds of staged armed robberies. Fake bandits, replica guns, and paid-off store owners gave customers a crime to report, because the U visa is reserved...