criminal
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In another high-profile case, Pollack obtained the acquittal of a former Enron accountant who was facing criminal fraud charges stemming from the collapse of the energy giant.
From Barron's
Despite concerns about the use of AI, Klapper argues that the public benefits when business disputes are resolved more quickly, divorces are completed and criminal trials concluded.
An immigration attorney reassured her that there was no cause for concern: Her husband and daughter were citizens, she had no criminal record, and her case was still under review.
From Los Angeles Times
She faced criminal charges after an altercation with an ex-girlfriend of her second husband.
From Salon
He said it would be "down to the judges to know whether we'll be part of this case or not", referring to the criminal investigation that has been opened by Swiss prosecutors.
From BBC
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