Senate approves tougher penalties for corporate fraud
The Senate unanimously approves harsher penalties for securities fraud and whistleblower protections as part of an accounting oversight bill. The move, amid plunging markets and shaken investor confidence, includes 10 year prison terms and fines for executives who certify false financial reports. Republicans push for stronger sanctions while the White House warns about overlapping oversight with the SEC.
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Justin Seward, 21, arrested June 27, remains in the CCDC without bond. He faced a competency hearing in district court Wednesday with charges including one murder count, two tampering with evidence counts, two conspiracy to commit a felony counts, and a felon in possession charge. No future court date was set. Seward’s attorney planned to file a motion for a record.
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Former sheriff convicted in murder plot in Georgia
Former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey was found guilty of murder and 11 corruption counts in the December 2000 slaying of Derwin Brown, the man who defeated him in a runoff. Jurors acquitted two bribery counts and a campaign-forcing charge. Brown's widow Phyllis Brown testified to the horror of finding her husband shot 11 times. Prosecutors said Dorsey recruited the shooters to reclaim the sheriff post. defense plans an appeal. The case was tried in Albany after pretrial publicity.
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