White-collar crimes are just as pernicious as drug trafficking and organized crime, a federal judge says.
In a major victory for Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara's aggressive campaign to clean up Wall Street, a federal judge yesterday gave prosecutors the green light to use thousands of wiretapped conversations as evidence in the upcoming trial against hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Raj wiretrapped as judge rules bugs are OK
The New York Post reports: