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[quote=Anonymous][quote]You are doing the same thing again if you demonize Warren for a mistake she has apologized for. If she could, she would not do what she did years ago. But what she did was a mistake and not fraud[/quote]

1. She is a lawyer.
2. She is from Oklahoma--and know the rules.
3. After submitting this license, she was listed in a journal as a "minority."
4. In 1986, she filled out the form.  In 1987, she was hired by UPenn.

Mistake or Fraud?

Mistake
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mistake
: to blunder in the choice of
mistook her way in the dark
2a : to misunderstand the meaning or intention of : MISINTERPRET
don't mistake me, I mean exactly what I said
b : to make a wrong judgment of the character or ability of

fraud
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraud

: DECEIT, TRICKERY
specifically : intentional perversion of truth in order to induce another to part with something of value or to surrender a legal right
was accused of credit card fraud
b : an act of deceiving or misrepresenting : TRICK
automobile insurance frauds
2a : a person who is not what he or she pretends to be : IMPOSTOR
He claimed to be a licensed psychologist, but he turned out to be a fraud

Looks pretty clear to me.[/quote]

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