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UM says it alerted AG's office about swim coach's abuse of girl
The University of Maryland says it alerted the state attorney general nearly 25 years ago that the school's head swimming coach had acknowledged sexually abusing a girl at his private club, but he was not charged until last year. Rick Curl, founder of...
Tags: Swimming, University of Maryland, College Park, Prosecution, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Jerry Sandusky
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What Detroit crisis? Pension fund trustees hang out in Hawaii
ReutersHONOLULU (Reuters) - The city of Detroit may be facing a deepening financial crisis but that hasn't stopped four trustees of its public pension funds from spending $22,000 of retirement system funds to attend a conference in Hawaii this week. The trip 4,...Tags: Interior Policy, Finance, Pension and Welfare, Corporate Crime, Hotels and Accommodations
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REFILE-Soccer-Platini leaps to the defence of disgraced Havelange
Reuters(Inserts dropped word para 4) LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - Disgraced former FIFA president Joao Havelange received a glowing tribute on Friday from UEFA president Michel Platini who said it was a pity the Brazilian was no longer involved in sport. "I...Tags: Corporate Crime, U.S. Congress, Marketing, FIFA World Cup, Sports
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Platini leaps to the defence of disgraced Havelange
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Disgraced former FIFA president Joao Havelange received a glowing tribute on Friday from UEFA president Michel Platini who said it was a pity the Brazilian was no longer involved in sport. "I tip my hat to Mr Havelange, he's a myth...Tags: Corporate Crime, Marketing, U.S. Congress, FIFA World Cup, Sports
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Ista Pharma pleads guilty in drug kickback case
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc on Friday pleaded guilty to criminal charges and agreed to pay $33.5 million to resolve criminal and civil liability arising from its marketing, distribution and sale of the drug Xibrom, the U.S. Department of...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Ista Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Corporate Crime, Bausch & Lomb, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bausch & Lomb's Ista pleads guilty over kickbacks
Reuters(Reuters) - Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.5 million to settle criminal and civil liability, the U.S....Tags: Criminals, Government Health Care, Ista Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Bausch & Lomb, Government
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Bringing shame on his profession [Editorial]
Regardless of how most of us feel about individual elected officials or their leanings on particular policies, it's a fair observation that a lot of people get involved with politics because they want to make a difference. Some lose their moral...Tags: Elections, Justice System, Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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Foreign Service officer made millions in visa-for-money scam, feds charge
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON A State Department official "received several million dollars in bribes" from Vietnamese residents seeking visas, according to newly public court documents. In a previously undisclosed criminal complaint, Foreign Service officer Michael T....Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Department of State, Corporate Crime, Vietnam, Immigration
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Canadian businessman goes on trial in Cuban corruption crackdown
ReutersHAVANA (Reuters) - The trial of a Canadian businessman who has confessed to bribing Cuban officials began on Thursday, almost two years after his arrest in a sweeping government crackdown on corruption. The closed trial of 53-year-old Sarkis Yacoubian,...Tags: Prosecution, Government, Cuba, International Trade, Toronto Star
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Tow truck driver accused of pepper-spraying baby and then offering deputy a bribe
A routine trip to tow an illegally parked car ended up with a baby being pepper-sprayed, a false report of shots fired and the tow truck driver arrested on bribery charges. It all began shortly before 7 p.m. Sunday, when Carmel Towing driver Ronald...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Fort Lauderdale, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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LETTER: Editorial Smeared Chris Donovan
Monday's editorial "I'm Working On It" [May 20] states, "They make you want to rush to the nearest shower to rinse off the sleaze." The reference is to tape recordings made by Ray Soucy at the behest of the FBI. On the tape, Mr. Soucy is trying to trick...Tags: Corporate Crime, FBI
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PRESS DIGEST-Canada-May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL * Civic leaders are adding to a chorus of calls on Toronto Mayor...Tags: Barrick Gold Corporation, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Science, Corporate Crime, Canada
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