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To: TimF who wrote (53612)11/17/2006 6:24:55 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
In practice they often are as well, but complexity and ambiguity in the tax laws can make them hard to distinguish from each other.

As a practical matter, tax evasion prosecutions are few and far between. You see far more prosecutions for filing a false return (also a felony). It's much easier to prove.