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State Senator Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr. (R) convicted of fraud for misusing campaign contributions and falsely labeling them as expenses. Sentenced to eight months. (2017) [213] [214] [215] State Representative Stephen LaRoque (R) was convicted on 12 counts including theft, money laundering and filing false tax returns in 2013. He was granted a ...
List of 2020s American state and local politicians convicted of crimes This page was last edited on 14 July 2024, at 14:10 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
State Representative David Cole (R) convicted of voter fraud and served 60 days in jail. (2023) [2] [3] Fred Plump (D) State Representative pled guilty to criminal conspiracy and obstruction of justice. He repaid $200K and was forced to resign. (2023) [4] [5] [6] Will Dismukes (R) State Representative found guilty
State Representative Brian Setencich (R) was convicted of tax evasion connected to his 1996 re-election campaign. (2000) [22] The FBI's Bribery and Special Interest sting operation (BRISPEC, or "Shrimpscam") targeted corruption in the California legislature. Five convictions were obtained.
Newsom often repeats that California already has some of the toughest theft laws in the nation. Stealing property worth $950 or more will result in a felony theft charge, compared to other states ...
Austin Murphy (D-PA) was convicted of one count of voter fraud for filling out absentee ballots for members of a nursing home (1999). [124] Mel Reynolds (D-IL) was convicted on 12 counts of sexual assault, obstruction of justice and solicitation of child pornography (1997). He was later convicted of 12 counts of bank fraud (1999).
The significant difference between the two is a portion of the ballot measure that would increase penalties for someone convicted of shoplifting with two or more prior theft-related convictions.
The former head of the Panoche Water District stole more than $25 million in water from a federal canal from 1992 to 2015, prosecutors say.