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  1. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Government Ratchets Up Charges Against Former Georgia School Superintendent

    By Ellen Podgor

    As discussed in an earlier post (here), former Georgia School Superintendent and 2002 gubernatorial candidate Linda Schrenko was charged in a federal indictment with corruption charges involving the misappropriation of…

  2. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Former Carson (Calif.) Mayor Sentenced to 71 Months for Corruption

    By Ellen Podgor

    Former Carson, California, Mayor Daryl Sweeney was sentenced on Dec. 20 to a 71-month term of imprisonment for his role in a kickback scheme that involved hundreds of millions of…

  3. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Corruption Indictment II

    By Ellen Podgor

    A post last Friday, Nov. 12, discussed the indictment of former Georgia School Superintendent Linda Schrenko on mail fraud and theft of government property charges.  A copy of the indictment…

  4. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Corruption Indictment

    By Ellen Podgor

    An article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Nov. 11) discusses the indictment of the former Georgia School Superintendent Linda Schrenko, a one-time rising star in the Georgia Republican Party who ran…

  5. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Federal Corruption Prosecutions Article

    By Ellen Podgor

    A very interesting article by Associate Dean and Professor George D. Brown (Boston College) will appear in the Catholic University Law Review entitled Carte Blanche: Federal Prosecution of State and…