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Corrupt Philadelphia Judge
The FBI used an elaborate sting to catch a corrupt Philadelphia judge. Joseph Waters pleaded guilty to both mail fraud and wire fraud. This is a very interesting story you…
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“Kids For Cash”
Democracy Now interviewed Jamie Quinn who caught up in Pennsylvania's corrupt "kids for cash" judicial system when he was 14 years old. We wrote about this story earlier but to…
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Politics Corrupting Courts
Judge Michael Murphy, who was appointed to the bench by New Mexico Gov. Richardson in 2006, was indicted in 2011 on bribery charges for allegedly offering political assistance for campaign contributions.…
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When Judges Take Bribes
Two judges in Pennsylvania accepted bribes to send an estimated 5,000 teenagers to private detention centers. Many were first time offenders like 17 year old Hillary Transue, an excellent student…