It depends. if u do a crime with that persons identity then yes it is. but if ur playing or sumthin than its not.
WHOEVER WROTE THE ABOVE RESPONSE HAS ISSUES... impersonating someone is known as identify theft, its fraud and its a crime! punishments in most countries can be upwards of mandatory 3yrs imprisonment with someone being given 2 yrs jail in Melbourne not to long ago for simply loggin onto his girlfriends fb and impersonating her to find out if she slept with some...
Imersonating is not itself illegal, many commedians do impressions of people as entertainment. However if you impersonate another person with the intention of commiting a crime (obtaining money in their name etc) then this is illegal.
I think it's illegal to impersonate someone cause your not entitled to be that kind of person.
If it is used as a means to commit fraud, yes. If it is used to caricature a public figure in a public performance purely for amusement, then no.
Yes. But if your doing a play or something and playing a character that's fine....
If done with a criminal or misleading intent - impersonating ANYONE for ANY reason is a crime.
Yes. Unless you are in a play, or movie, with the PERMISSION of that single person.
Yes. In fact the charge is called Impersonating An Officer.
Yes if you do it defraud people, but there are people who impersonate famous people like Elvis as a performance.
It is identity theft and illegal. You will serve jail time for taking the identity of another person.
Impersonating Egyptians refers to pretending to be an Egyptian person or adopting aspects of their culture or identity for personal gain or malicious purposes. It often involves misrepresenting oneself in a way that can be offensive or exploitative.
Impersonating another person is not a crime in and of itself. If there is any financial fraud or placing another person in danger, other crimes would follow.
Answer: Representing yourself, by speech, actions, or clothing, as a law enforcement officer, when you are not.Answer: Impersonating a police officer; a felony.
A personal crime is a crime that happens to a person. Personal crime can range from murder to assault. There just has to be a human victim.
impersonation fraud
Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality., That which wants personality; specifically (Gram.), an impersonal verb.
Yes, this is fraud. Impersonating another person is a crime, yes. Somebody is going to figure out that he is dead sooner or later, and the police will want to talk to you.
White-collar crime is a crime committed by someone who is well respected in their career, usually someone in a management job, who would typically wear a suit and tie to work. The crime usually is money-driven and nonviolent and committed for personal gain.
One's own personal gain is known as self-interest.
Stealing others personal info is a crime
When internet fraudsters impersonate a business to trick you into giving out your personal information, it's called phishing. Like any kind of fraud, it is a crime, but the difficulty of catching the fraudster is increased due to the insulation of the criminal from the target by transient nature of thee accounts they launch their attacks from
Personal gain means where there is no public interest and it's solely yours.