From helicopters and International Cricket matches to 100yrs in prison: Allen Stanford sentenced

The circle of life - I have written at length about people needing to stop taking other peoples money.  Allen Stanford was arrested in an $8B ponzi scheme in 2009 that has now completely unraveled.  (Sir) Allen Stanford was sentenced today to 110 yrs in prison.



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Stanford sentenced to 110 years in prison
Texas banker Allen Stanford was sentenced to 110 years in prison for defrauding customers of $7bn to fund a lavish lifestyle including the purchase of Caribbean real estate, a fleet of airplanes and an international cricket tournament.
The 110-year sentence handed down by US Judge David Hittner is less than the Department of Justice's recommendation of a statutory maximum of 230 years.

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