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This is a list of notable U.S. state officials convicted of only certain federal public corruption offenses for conduct while in office. The list is organized by office. Acquitted officials are not listed (if an official was acquitted on some counts, and convicted on others, the counts of conviction are list
He was sentenced to four months of house arrest and 20 weeks of community service. [124] 23 November 2007: Matt Mitchell April 2010 (pleaded guilty) Illinois State Police (Illinois) While responding to a crash near O'Fallon, Mitchell's vehicle crossed the median and struck another car, killing 18-year-old Jessica Uhl and her 13-year-old sister ...
Frank Artiles (R) Manager for Alex Rodríguez and Florida State Senator, was arrested for backing a straw candidate paying Rodríguez, an auto parts salesman, to run as a false or ghost candidate to siphon votes away from a Democratic incumbent. Rodriquez did not declare a party and did no campaigning, but was paid $44,000.
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State Senator Drew Nixon (R) was arrested on a charge of soliciting sex from an undercover Austin police officer which led to another charge of carrying an unlicensed, loaded gun for which he did not have a proper permit. The jury recommended probation on the prostitution charge, but jail time on the weapons charge.
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Others arrested in the case include: Crespo Hernandez, 27, who was perhaps the last person Guerrero De Aguasvivas spoke with before her death, police say. He turned himself in Monday night at the ...
This list consists of American politicians convicted of crimes either committed or prosecuted while holding office in the federal government.It includes politicians who were convicted or pleaded guilty in a court of law; and does not include politicians involved in unprosecuted scandals (which may or may not have been illegal in nature), or politicians who have only been arrested or indicted.