This morning I made what I believed was a harmless prank call to a nearby restaurant 
, but I am now worried about the legal consequences. Are there any rules that govern prank calls, and may they result in significant charges such as harassment or even a felony? 
3 Likes
A joke? probably not
Ordering food? You could probably be held liable and they could demand payment if you ordered like 100 burgers and they made them
3 Likes
Right into jail!
2 Likes
Yes, prank calls can definitely send you to jail especially if the calls involve harassment, threats, false reporting and fraud.
1 Like
Yes they can. Most people take this lightly but some calls that aim at threatening a specific individual can land you to jail.
1 Like
Yes, if they report, but the maximum penalty I’ll impose is a fine.
2 Likes
Yeah right…? These pranksters should stick to pranking their friends and family, otherwise, you might just find yourself sued for being a nuisance.
1 Like
No. No one cares or wastes time with prank calls unless they become a recurring issue.
1 Like
Absolutely, Michael. It’s crucial to be mindful of the potential legal and financial implications when placing any kind of order, especially large ones. Responsible ordering and clear communication are key to avoiding any misunderstandings or issues with payment and liability.
1 Like
yes but ofcourse prank calls will get you arrested, therefore if you are wise enough you should not make a prank call without caution.