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Should movement to ease criminal laws extend to white-collar offenders? Coalition splits on answer
2015-12-01 13:02:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A bill that would make it more difficult to prosecute alleged white-collar offenders has exposed a rift in a coalition pushing for less punitive criminal laws. The conservative Koch brothers had joined with the U.S. Justice Department to support criminal justice reform, but they are parting ways over the House bill, the New York Times reports.
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Advice, warnings given for white-collar cases
2014-12-30 06:20:24| IT Services - Topix.net
White-collar crime and advice for those called on the carpet by the federal government dominated a recent Manhattan legal conference that attracted federal judges, prominent lawyers and former Connecticut U.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman. To address the changes coming for white-collar cases, defense lawyers Daniel J. Fetterman and Mark P. Goodman of Manhattan-based law firms Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP and Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, respectively, hosted a legal forum at Thomson Reuters headquarters in New York City recently that centered on their book, "Defending Corporations and Individuals in Government Investigations."
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