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...Doctors do not have a license to pump innocent and often vulnerable people full of dangerous chemicals.' JERRY BROWN, California attorney general, on filing charges against two doctors and the lawyer turned beau of Anna Nicole Smith for giving the model illegal prescriptions before her 2007 death from a drug overdose...
...California Medical Marijuana Fight: Up in Smoke? U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder indicated on March 18 that he would not prosecute sellers of medical marijuana where it is legal under state law, reversing the Bush Administration's zero-tolerance policy. A federal judge in Los Angeles has already postponed the sentencing of a convicted marijuana-dispensary operator, asking the Justice Department to further clarify its stance...
...Erzra Merkin, a major "feeder fund" to Bernie Madoff's $65 billion Ponzi scam, was charged today with fraud and deception by New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo...
...disappointed that the Attorney General of the State of New York has filed this hasty and ill-conceived civil lawsuit, against which we intend to defend vigorously," said Merkin's lawyer, Andrew Levander, in response to the charges. "The evidence shows that this lawsuit is without merit. Contrary to the Attorney General's allegation, investors in the Ascot Funds were well aware that the money was being invested with Madoff...
Similarly, New York Attorney General Cuomo's complaint against Merkin alleges he repeatedly lied to investors and prospective investors about how funds were invested...