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Abramoff gets 4 years prison in corruption scandal
(AP) AP - Jack Abramoff, the once powerful lobbyist at the heart of a far-reaching political corruption scandal, was sentenced to four years in prison Thursday by a judge who said the case had shattered the public's confidence in government. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Lobbyist Abramoff gets 4 more years in prison
(Reuters) Reuters - Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff was sentenced on Thursday to serve four more years in prison in a corruption scandal that rocked Washington's power elite and helped Republicans lose control of Congress. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Abramoff Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison - New York Times ABC NewsAbramoff Sentenced to 4 Years in PrisonNew York Times - 31 minutes agoBy NEIL A. LEWIS WASHINGTON - Jack Abramoff, the one-time flamboyant lobbyist who amassed a fortune by showering officials, especially members of Congress and their aides, with gifts, was sen Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Abramoff Is Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison The sentence for Jack Abramoff, the lobbyist tied to an influence-peddling scandal, was longer than prosecutors had sought. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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'Broken' Abramoff Gets Four More Years Sentencing judge credits ex-Washington power broker for aiding corruption probe. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Brocade's Reyes gets 21 months in backdating case Former Brocade Communications Systems CEO Gregory Reyes has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and a $15 million fine for fraud related to backdating of the storage networking company's stock options.Reyes wa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Court Overturns Abramoff-Related Conviction for Ex-Bush Official - ABC News ABC NewsCourt Overturns Abramoff-Related Conviction for Ex-Bush OfficialABC News - 1 hour agoBy JASON RYAN The Washington, DC, Circuit Court of Appeals today overturned the conviction of former Bush administration official David Safavian, who was entangled in the Jack A Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Rapper Remy Ma gets 8 years for shooting friend - Reuters The ElementsRapper Remy Ma gets 8 years for shooting friendReuters - 4 hours agoBy Edith Honan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Grammy-nominated rapper Remy Ma was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday for shooting and wounding an acquaintance after discovering money was mi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Democratic fundraiser Hsu gets 3 years in jail - Reuters Turkish PressDemocratic fundraiser Hsu gets 3 years in jailReuters - 3 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Democratic fundraiser and political donor Norman Hsu was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison after a California judge rejected his bid to dismiss a 16-ye Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Actor Snipes Gets 3 Years for Tax Charges - New York Times NewsOXYActor Snipes Gets 3 Years for Tax ChargesNew York Times - 1 hour agoPhil Sandlin/AP Wesley Snipes, right, enters federal court with his attorneys, where was sentenced for willful failure to file a tax return.Wesley Snipes to serve 3 years in prison for tax c Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Contractor gets 12 years for bribing lawmaker - CNN CBS NewsContractor gets 12 years for bribing lawmakerCNNÂ - 1 hour ago(CNN) -- A federal judge in San Diego, California, sentenced defense contractor Brent Wilkes to 12 years in prison Tuesday for bribing then-Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, federal prosecutors said.D Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Woman gets 11 years in prison in U.S. slavery case NEW YORK (Reuters) - A wealthy New York woman was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Thursday for keeping two Indonesian women as slaves, forcing them to work up to 20 hours a day for years after confiscating their passports. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Pellicano gets 15 years in wiretapping case - Los Angeles Times Boston GlobePellicano gets 15 years in wiretapping caseLos Angeles Times - 3 hours agoThe private investigator's sentence was longer than the five-year, 10-month term recommended by the Probation Department. Four co-defendants are scheduled to be sentenced in January. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Killer ex-cop gets life in prison A former Canton, Ohio, police officer who killed his pregnant girlfriend was sentenced today to life in prison with no chance of parole for 57 years. By then, Bobby Cutts Jr. will be 87 years old. He could have been sentenced to death, but jurors recommended the life sentence. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Filmmaker Errol Morris Gets to the Truth Behind the Abu Ghraib Photographs Errol Morris is one of the world's great digressive talkers, and once he gets started it's almost impossible to stop him. "I don't trust people who don't talk too much," he often says. "You never know what they're thinking." In a crisp white shirt and khaki shorts, the filmma Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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NY millionaire gets prison for enslaving workers
(AP) AP - A millionaire who inflicted years of abuse on two Indonesian housekeepers held as virtual slaves in her Long Island mansion was sentenced Thursday to 11 years in prison. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bin Laden's driver gets 5 1/2 years in prison GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A jury of U.S. military officers sentenced Osama bin Laden's driver to just 5 1/2 years in prison on Thursday for supporting terrorism, concluding the first U.S. war crimes tribunal since World War Two. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bin Laden's driver gets 5 1/2 years in prison
(Reuters) Reuters - A jury of U.S. military officers sentenced Osama bin Laden's driver to just 5 1/2 years in prison on Thursday for supporting terrorism, concluding the first U.S. war crimes tribunal since World War Two. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hornsby Sentenced to 6 Years Former Pr. George�s schools chief sentenced to six years in federal prison for public corruption. Home > Rss Directory > General > WashingtonPost |
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Report criticizes White House Abramoff review - The Associated Press The Washington IndependentReport criticizes White House Abramoff reviewThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (AP) - The White House conducted an inadequate and incomplete internal review of its involvement with convicted influence peddler Jack Abramoff and his lob Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |