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Earmarks have been a recurring issue in recent Congressional scandals, most recently the 2005 conviction of Representative Randy Cunningham, Republican of California, for accepting bribes from defense contractors.
The concerns were heightened by the conviction of Representative Randy Cunningham on charges of taking millions of dollars in cash and gifts in exchange for inserting earmarks for a military contractor.
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With the conviction Monday of Representative Bill Janklow of South Dakota for vehicular manslaughter, the West's fondness for fast driving is again in the news, this time as part of a tragedy.
The bribery conviction of former Representative Randy Cunningham had come just a year earlier so the charge that Republicans had created a culture of corruption stuck and helped build a public mood against them.
Even Athena Innovative Solutions Inc., the successor organization to MZM Inc., whose president was caught giving bribes in the criminal investigation that led to conviction of former representative Randy "Duke" Cunningham (R-Calif ., has been successful in maintaining and expanding its Pentagon contR-Calif .
In a case that could have broad ramifications for the pharmaceutical industry, a federal appeals court on Monday threw out the conviction of a sales representative who sold a drug for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Further, the firm submitted three inaccurate 3070 filings and failed to submit a 3070 filing disclosing the felony conviction of a registered representative.
From September 30 , 2009 through February 5, 2010, and from May 24 , 2011 through June 27 , 2011 BIFS allowed a statutorily disqualified person (due to a felony conviction for serious injury by motor vehicle) to associate with the firm prior to approval, in violation of FINRA Rule 2010, and FINRA By-Laws, Article III, Section 3. regarding the felony conviction of a registered representative.
The climax of this ongoing effort was the arrest, trial, and 2002 conviction of former U.S. Representative James A. Traficant, Jr. (D), on bribery, tax fraud, and racketeering charges.
The ruling, in United States v. Caronia, involved the conviction of Alfred Caronia, a former sales representative for Orphan Medical, which was later acquired by Jazz Pharmaceutical.
The government's ability to stop such promotions suffered a blow in 2012 when the federal appeals court based in Manhattan vacated the conviction of Alfred Caronia, a pharmaceutical company sales representative who had been caught on tape promoting an off-label use for the narcolepsy drug Xyrem.
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