Seven Former Public Officials Sentenced for Participating in Bribery and Extortion Conspiracy
U.S. Newswire, November, 2007
To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: U.S. Department of Justice, 1-202-514-2007, TDD: 1- 202-514-1888
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seven former public officials were sentenced this week in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, in Tucson, for their roles in a widespread bribery and extortion conspiracy, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.
The charges arise from Operation Lively Green, an undercover investigation conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that began in December 2001. Forty-five additional defendants have been sentenced and four others have pleaded guilty and await sentencing.
The following individuals were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cynthia K....
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