Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Prosecutor: Ex-judge took kickbacks, extorted cash (AP)
AP - A northeastern Pennsylvania judge accepted kickbacks and extorted money in a $2.8 million scheme to turn the courthouse into a "cash cow" by locking up juvenile offenders in privately run detention facilities, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday as the former judge's trial began.
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