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Sheldon Silver’s 2015 Corruption Conviction Is Overturned

A federal appeals court cited a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court ruling involving a former Virginia governor that changed the rules for a corruption prosecution. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Corruption (Institutional)

Topics: prosecution, corruption, rules, changed, governor, Virginia, former, involving, ruling, Court, Supreme, cited, court, appeals, federal, Overturned, Conviction, Corruption, Silver’s, Sheldon

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/nyregion/sheldon-silvers-conviction-is-overturned.html?partner=rss&emc=rss