Bernie Ebbers Goes to Prison
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Ex-CEO of WorldCom set to start 25-year prison sentence
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By HARRY R. WEBER ATLANTA - A former Coca-Cola secretary convicted of conspiring to steal trade secrets from the world's largest beverage maker was sentenced Wednesday to 8 years in federal prison.
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The former chief executive of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. was sentenced on Wednesday to 21 months in prison for orchestrating a scheme to tamper with financial records of stock options the company offered.
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Fired Arizona Diamondbacks manager Wally Backman was sentenced to 10 days in jail Friday for violating his probation three years ago.
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A federal judge in Brooklyn sentenced a former F.B.I. agent to six years in prison for racketeering and securities fraud related to the inside-trading prosecution of a former stock picker, Anthony Elgindy.
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A veteran criminal received the longest prison sentence of his career Monday, after being caught because of the dandruff he had left behind at the scene of an armed robbery.
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SANFORD, Fla. - A convicted felon was mistakenly released from state prison after serving only about half of his sentence on drugs and weapons charges. He was free 16 days before corrections officials realized their error and put him back behind bars.
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The former St. Louis Blues forward Mike Danton was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison Monday for trying to have his agent killed.
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The former number two buyer for the US Air Force is sentenced to nine months in jail for corruption.
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A financial adviser who conned miners out of hundreds of thousands of pounds while running their pension fund is jailed.
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Washington - A man convicted of violating anti-spam laws by sending out tens of thousands of unsolicited emails using fake addresses faces nine years in prison in Virginia, authorities said on Thursday.
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How a ticket led to 1 year in prison.
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Norman Hsu, the shamed Democratic donor, was sentenced to three years in prison in connection with a 1992 fraud case.
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The patriarch of a family of elected officials that siphoned about $3 million from a public housing agency was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison.
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Former Worldcom boss Bernard Ebbers will start his prison term on Tuesday for his role in an $11bn fraud case.
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Former secretary sentenced to eight years over plot to sell secret formula.
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Two men at the heart of corporate   greed scandals in America paid the price on Tuesday, as a judge   sentenced former Enron Corp. executive Andrew Fastow to prison   and Bernard Ebbers, once the chief executive of highflying   WorldCom Inc. began serving a 25-year sentence.