Posts Tagged ‘Bernie Madoff’
Longest Record Breaking U.S. Prison Terms
Written by Robin Sandoval-March on July 28, 2009 – 1:56 am -The long, long wait…
In the wake of the Bernie Madoff debacle, I thought it would be interesting to discuss the history of some of the longest U.S. prison terms. By the way, Bernie faces a statutory maximum sentence for his 11 counts of white collar crime – 150 years for which he pleaded guilty in March of this year. But that sentence pales in comparison to others who have had the hammer slammed down upon them.
Another white collar crimer Read more »
Million Dollar Bail Bonds
Written by Tonya Rynerson on March 9, 2009 – 10:44 pm -
Large Bail Amounts, Property Bonds & 1275 Hearings
After reading our Unscrupulous Bondsmen post, I had an email comment from a friend, Gary, complimenting us on the article. He also had this to say:
I am always curious who posts the big bonds $1mm - $10mm for the wealthy or notorious people that are of flight risk. I guess Bernie Madoff posted his own bail for $10 mm (NY / Federal court lets you post property in lieu of cash ??).
I assume that Unscrupulous + Bail = Madoff. Read more »