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Enron's Jeff Skilling doesn't deserve a break
As if you didn't know this already, we're coddling criminals in America. By that I don't mean the petty drug dealers, three-strikes necklace-snatchers and other mooks filling up our state prisons; many of them are doing hard time. I'm talking about...Tags: Corporate Officers, Defendants, Securities, Litigation, Lawyers
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The best way yet to proclaim love for a tax cheat
Ernst & Young LLP received the usual kid-glove treatment given to too-big-to-fail enterprises when it reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department over illegal tax shelters it sold more than a decade ago. The government chose not to prosecute the...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Cendant Corporation, Ethics, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Fraud
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Disability insurance entitlement explodes under Obama
Those of you paying attention have noticed that the Obama administration is actually doing what it promised: transforming America into a gigantic welfare state. And there are plenty of takers willing to cash in on it and "get mine." Numbers don't lie....Tags: Trials, Barack Obama, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., U.S. Congress, Health Insurance
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For Jackson, the rules do apply
WASHINGTON -- Jesse Jackson Jr. arrived in court wearing a leather bracelet, not the gold-plated Rolex watch he bought with $43,350 in federal campaign cash. The former congressman's head was bare, unadorned by the Michael Jackson fedora, purchased with...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Barack Obama, Bruce Lee, Judges, Rick Santorum
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Bowling for sanity
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- When President Obama said in his State of the Union address that "This time is different," referring to his push for tighter gun-control laws, he wasn't just whistling Dixie. Analysts seeking insight into the gun debate need look no...
Tags: Laws, Mental Health, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Personal Weapon Control
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Pool contractor charged with fraud
It's been more than two years since a judge ordered pool contractor Ed Mara Sr. to reimburse a North Whitehall Township couple who paid for a pool that wasn't built. Lisa Ayad and Arnold Rifkin were among 19 of Mara's customers who were granted a total...Tags: Allentown, Litigation, Lawyers, Judges, Monroe County (Pennsylvania)
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Set Daniel Taylor free
I'd like to wish Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez a happy first anniversary on the announcement of her Conviction Integrity Unit, a task force created to re-examine controversial cases where plausible claims of wrongful conviction have been...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Murder, Prosecution
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Craigslist crime isn't all cyber crime
Crooks are lurking on Craigslist, trying to scam you out of cash by selling you a car that doesn't exist or renting you an apartment they don't own. While those crimes sting, they hurt only your wallet and your pride, not your hide. A series of recent...Tags: Allentown, Craigslist, Inc., Theft, Rentals, Monroe County (Pennsylvania)
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Corporations and execs need penalties that hurt
If you're concerned about corporate crime, 2012 looked like a pretty successful year for the good guys. The Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen paid $762 million in fines and penalties and pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to illegal marketing of...
Tags: Michael Mukasey, Securities, September 11, 2001 Attacks, BP Plc, Judges
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Not guilty plea entered on behalf of suspended IU student accused of torturing, killing cats
A not guilty plea has been entered on behalf of a suspended Indiana University student accused of torturing and killing cats. Christopher Gugliuzza is charged with animal cruelty. The Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office said he tortured a kitten...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Indiana University, Abusive Behavior
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Not guilty plea entered on behalf of man accused of stuffing body in freezer
A judge entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a man accused of killing a friend and stuffing the body inside a freezer. A Howard County judge set a March trial date for Walter Logan, 52. He was charged with murder Monday following the death of 29-year-...
Tags: Trials, Dressing and Stuffing, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Judges
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Plea deal offered in case of slain Carmel teen
A plea deal was offered Wednesday to a man accused of killing a Carmel, Ind. teenager, who was attending college in Kentucky. Prosecutors presented the plea agreement in court Wednesday, which offers Gregory O’Bryan a 40-year sentence. Louisville...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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