Trafigura has been convicted of illegally exporting waste in the Netherlands, where it is headquartered, but the Dutch courts decided that much of the substance of the allegations was beyond their jurisdiction.
A sixth, in New York, has been convicted of a felony, illegal possessing hazardous waste.
SabreTech, ValuJet's maintenance contractor, was convicted of illegally causing the transportation of hazardous waste -- the oxygen generators -- and failing to train its crews in its handling.
He noted how every year, $9 billion is wasted incarcerating people who have not been convicted of crimes.
Mr. Haugen, convicted of killings in 1981 and in 2003, has testified that the death penalty wastes taxpayer money and is unjustly carried out.
Mr. Elias was convicted of knowingly endangering the safety and health of his employees, illegally disposing of hazardous cyanide waste and making a false statement to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Someone convicted of sedition?
They were convicted of both.
Five were convicted of crimes.
"They were convicted of a felony crime.
