The broad areas of criticism relate to charlatanism, pseudoscience, heresy, witchcraft, and Satanism. Tarsis denounces Soviet psychiatry as pseudo-science and charlatanism. Nassim Taleb has labeled this assumption, "charlatanism". The church has frequently been accused of illegal activities, including money laundering, charlatanism, and witchcraft. A pamphlet lampooning the "charlatanism" of the bookstore appeared at this time. Accusations of charlatanism are the most frequent. In the second category are critiques of alchemical charlatanism. In 1992 he spent eleven days in jail on accusations of charlatanism. These are variously explained as examples of charlatanism, fiction, pseudo-scientific error, or missed metaphor. In the Central African Republic, one can be executed for charlatanism.