Both of these notorious white collar criminals received close to the maximum sentence available for the offences they were charged with. Yet many believe the resulting punishment was insufficient for their crimes and they wonder why the prosecution didn’t attempt to obtain consecutive sentences for multiple charges relating to individual victims. The principles of sentencing for an ongoing multiple victim scheme are not clearly defined in our law. Bernie Madoff must wish he had operated in Canada.
Earl Jones And Vincent Lacroix Sentenced
by Andrew Barbacki | Feb 20, 2010 | sentencing, White collar crimes | 0 comments