×
You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.
Former Arizona Governor Sentenced
Loaded on July 15, 1998
by O'Neil Stough
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1998, page 18
Filed under:
Misconduct/Corruption,
Government Misconduct,
Criminal Prosecution,
Crime.
Location:
Arizona.
In September, 1997, Republican Governor J. Fife Symington, III, was convicted in federal court of seven counts of fraud related to fabrications and misrepresentations he made on financial statements in securing loans. Following his conviction, he resigned as Governor.
On February 2, 1998, Symington was sentenced by Federal Judge Roger ...
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Heightened Pleading Standards for Intent Based Claims, by Paul Wright
- Youth in Washington Prisons Challenge Lack of Education, by David C Fathi
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Letter of Apology from TCI
- PLN Sues Utah Department of Corrections Over Bulk Mail Ban
- Where International Law Ain't Law, by Mumia Abu-Jamal
- No Interlocutory Appeals in Decree Terminations
- PLRA Three Strikes Ruling Vacated
- Consent Decree Termination Upheld
- Seventh Circuit Upholds Constitutionality of Physical Injury Requirement
- DARK NIGHT Field Notes, by Dan Pens
- Prisoner 'Stress Response Syndrome' Described, by Dan Pens
- Truth Takes a Holiday in Virginia DOC Press Release
- Behind Closed Doors: Struggle in Washington IMU's, by Jennifer Vogel
- Former Texas Prison Chief Indicted
- Eight California Prison Guards Indicted, by Willie Wisely
- Presence of Prison Rape in Utah Denied, by Julia Lutsky
- New Mexico S.Ct Grants Asylum to Little Rock Reed
- FBI Law Enforcement Sting Nabs 53 in Ohio
- High-Tech Vendors Penetrate Prison Market
- $350,000 Awarded in Ohio Prisoner Death
- California Whistleblowers Silenced, Punished
- Wisconsin Joins the Control-Unit Fraternity
- Former Arizona Governor Sentenced, by O'Neil Stough
- Another Florida Gain-Time Statute Unconstitutional
- Transgender Treatment Questioned
- Sexual History Evidence Limited in Rape Suit
- Hepatitis C Epidemic Threatens California Prisoners, by Willie Wisely
- Pennsylvania Consent Decree Clarified
- 8th Circuit Orders BOP Sentence Reductions
- Seg Conditions Analyzed for Sandin Purposes
- News in Brief
- Right to Psychiatric Care Clearly Established
- Gender Motivated Violence Act
- Injury Required to Enforce Grand Jury Law
- Washington Child Support Minimum Struck Down
- Criminal History Inadmissable for Impeachment
More from O'Neil Stough:
- Former Arizona Governor Sentenced, July 15, 1998
- Experiment in Access: Law Libraries Eliminated in Arizona Prisons, Oct. 15, 1997
- Arizona's New Tin Horn Dictator, April 15, 1996
- Oppression on the Rise in Arizona, Aug. 15, 1994
More from these topics:
- Welcome to 2025: Where Your Freedoms Go to Die, April 15, 2025. Government Misconduct, Police State-Surveillance.
- Deaths, Deplorable Conditions, Staff Misconduct Plague Memphis Jail, April 1, 2025. Misconduct/Corruption, Conditions of Confinement, Wrongful Death.
- DOJ Finds “Horrific” Unconstitutional Conditions at Atlanta Jail, April 1, 2025. Misconduct/Corruption, Malpractice, Conditions of Confinement.
- Crime Down But Incarceration Up In Tennessee, March 1, 2025. Crime, Statistics/Trends.
- Prison Profiteers Ready to Help Trump Make Good on Deportation Threats, Feb. 15, 2025. GEO Group/Wackenhut, Government Misconduct, Deportation/Removal/Exclusion, Police/Govt Misconduct.
- Examining Pro-Prosecution Bias in the Judiciary: Unconscious Biases of a Prosecutorial Background, Feb. 15, 2025. Criminal Prosecution, Juror Bias, Impartial Jury.
- 1994 Crime Bill Turns 30: A Legacy of Controversy, Jan. 15, 2025. Crime, Statistics/Trends, Solicitation to Commit a Crime of Violence, Effects of Mass Incarceration.
- Colorado Legislature’s New Jail Oversight Committee Not Weighted in Detainees’ Favor, Jan. 15, 2025. Government Misconduct, Committee Reports, Relevant Conduct.
- GOP Michigan County Commissioner Re-elected— and Headed to Federal Prison, Jan. 15, 2025. Government Misconduct, Marijuana Laws/Issues, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release, Criticism of Government.
- 1,200 Washington Prisoners Lose Laptops After One Shows Up on eBay, Aug. 15, 2024. Government Misconduct, Education, Computers, Internet.