Word: fraude
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...argument -- that pornography harmful to women can be outlawed even though freedom of expression is infringed. Cass Sunstein, a professor of constitutional law at the University of Chicago, notes that the courts have carved out numerous exceptions to the First Amendment; for example, it does not protect bribes, fraud, threats or conspiracy...
...spent my life trying to help women have children," said Jacobson, a prominent infertility specialist who introduced amniocentesis in the U.S. to diagnose defects in unborn babies. "It's a shock to be found guilty of trying to help people." Convicted on 52 counts of fraud and perjury, the doctor faces up to 280 years in prison and $500,000 in fines when he is sentenced...
...with hearings resuming in Manhattan this week before U.S. Judge Milton Pollack, all sides have incentives to reach agreement. A settlement could strengthen Milken's plea for reduction of his 10-year sentence for securities fraud; he has already served a year. And the FDIC, which represents savings and loans that failed after loading up on junk bonds, stands to receive at least $500 million. The rest of the settlement would go to defrauded investors who participated in the suits...
...Cosa Nostra and provided gory details of the 19 killings he admitted taking part in. Most of all, he tried to hammer nails into the legal coffin of John Gotti, the head of the Gambino crime family, who is on trial in Brooklyn for racketeering, gambling, tax fraud and murder. Known as the Teflon Don because of his acquittals in three previous trials, Gotti may find that his luck has finally...
Others appearing on the Democratic ballot will be former Irvine, Calif. Mayor Larry Agran, consumer advocate Ralph Nader, nostalgia candidate Eugene J. McCarthy and Lyndon H. Larouche Jr, who is currently serving time in prison for fraud...