 The pre-sentence report to the court stated that Einfeld accepted responsibility for his actions.The head of the NSW Fraud Squad and commander of the Strike Force said its two-and-a-half year investigation of the matter was "very lengthy, very protracted, very intricate".After his speeding fine case came to the attention of the Australian media, Einfeld was the subject of media reports alleging various other improprieties, including padding his curriculum vitae, purchasing doctorates from US diploma mills, and plagiarism.