August 11, 2006

Someone you could trust

A story about a home-improvement scam artist who bilked Maryland and Virginia homeowners out of millions, and has now jumped bond while awaiting trial, includes comments about bail bonds from law professor Peter Henning. "In most cases, (involving white-collar crime) the courts permit the defendant to remain free until sentencing," he explained. The FBI and federal marshals currently have a wanted poster out for the defendant.

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