A travel expense is a type of business expense. Therefore, you must be able to meet the general business expense requirements in order to claim a deduction. You can't deduct travel expenses to the extent that they are lavish or extravagantâthe expenses must be reasonable considering the facts and circumstances.
Penalties for filing a false police report vary by state and by the type of crime described in the report. In some cases, the filer is only in danger of being charged with a crime if the local police and prosecutor decide to pursue the case and it is later discovered that the report was false.
What Not To Do. If you are falsely accused or charged with a crime, you should not: 1  Destroy evidence that you think could hurt you, as this may cast you in an even more suspicious light and can lead to more criminal charges. 2  Try to talk to the victim about the case or have any contact with the victim or witnesses.alsely Accused but Not Charged. If someone has wrongly accused you of committing a crime but you have not been charged, it is a good idea to talk with an attorney about the situation and get more advice than the basic suggestions above about what to do and not do.