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07/13/2025

Criminologist: TRAPS Act would protect the vulnerable from financial scams | Opinion

The Wichita Eagle

In law enforcement, we’ve always known criminals evolve — and now, they’ve gone digital.
 
A keystroke criminal has replaced the old-school bank robber. And in 2025, it’s not just Wall Street or Silicon Valley being targeted — it’s Main Street, USA.
 
That’s why I applaud Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran for serving as an original co-sponsor to the bipartisan TRAPS Act — the Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams.
 
This legislation isn’t just overdue; it’s essential.
 
 
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