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A Glendale doctor who fraudulently billed more than $45 million in Botox injections to Medicare and used the proceeds to fund a lavish lifestyle was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in federal prison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Violations are a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
She was transported to hospital in critical condition and returned to prison after receiving medical treatment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Authorities say those convicted will also face appropriate orders for forfeiture of assets and restitution to victims, in addition to any prison sentences.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
She just stood there, shaking her head, her face closed like a prison door.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
It certainly keeps advisers, lawyers, doctors, therapists, courts and prisons in business.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
He has promised to resolve Brazil's crime woes, create 500,000 more spots in prisons and slash government spending.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Couvy said France lacked enough prosecutors and judges to handle the cases, while overcrowded prisons limited the courts’ ability to impose custodial sentences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Voter-approved law Proposition 57 passed in 2016 and was intended to address overcrowding in state prisons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
It has fewer security restrictions than the men’s prisons.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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