Qwest’s Joe Nacchio, Club Fed, the NSA and “Rub it on your chest”
Here’s a short, interesting article about Qwest’s Joe Nacchio and his release from prison A couple of takeaways: ...
Fall Cocktails
Fall Cocktails: The Six Best Whiskey Drinks You’ve Never Heard of is quite a list. Personally, I wish to try a Suburban “If you could...
Madoff’s Screw Sculpture, Bill Murray and Rule 403
The fact that Madoff’s Screw Sculpture Is Excluded From Evidence at Trial (tipped off by @WaltPavlo) is amusing to a non-party, reminiscient as it is...
Deferred Prosecutions and Decisions Not To Indict
Two recent articles in @Dealbook are worth noting because of their discussion of what goes into two very important parts of the American enforcement system:...
Crime and T.S. Eliot
Today (September 26th) is the birthday of American-born (but eventually British-subject) poet T.S. Eliot (1888-1965). He wrote little about crime except Murder in the Cathedral...
The Grease Goddess
This article has nothing to do with white-collar crime, as best I can tell, but who can argue with the new Grease Goddess of Athens,...
White-collar news stories via White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Good roundup of white-collar news stories from Ellen Podgor and White Collar Crime Prof Blog: Mark Hamblett & Sara Randazzo, The AmLaw Daily, Ex-Kirkland Partner...
DeLay Conviction Reversed
DeLay Conviction Reversed: No money laundering if no underlying offense....
Prosecution After You’ve Settled Civilly
Strict liability for criminal environmental offenses? And, after you’ve settled civilly with DOJ and EPA? http://t.co/wGLVkszpWG...
Katrina Shootings and Prosecutorial Ethics
Federal district court judge declaring a mistrial in Katrina police-shootings: “a prosecutorial game of qualsiasi mezzo.” #ethics #DOJ #Katrina (via White Collar Prof blog)...