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Rene went to law school Tony went to jail

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Rene Sandler, a criminal lawyer, and Tony Raines whom she knew from junior high as a star basketball player met after 26 years in the jail for the rape charges against him. Sandler, who has specialized in defending people involved in violent crimes, is trying to save Tony from the charges that could become a landmark case involving a DNA.

Legal/Government Regulation, Rape, Cases, Sandler, Rene, Raines, Tony

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Let them eat truffles

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Ben Ladner, the president of American University was among the nation's best-paid college presidents who lived lavishly for years as billionaires. He and his wife Nancy Ladner were charged with misusing and extravagantly spending the college funds for their personal use, as a result an inquiry was set up and they were found guilty.

Financial management, White Collar Crime, Finance, Investigations, Education, College presidents, Company financing, White collar crimes, Educational finance, Ladner, Ben

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Sending out zingers with style

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Fashion writer Robin Givhan is receiving hostile e-mails after she dresses down a politician or Cabinet secretary in her Post column. Givhan has carved her niche as a journalist who turns the attire of the powerful into social, political and cultural commentary.

Public affairs, Social aspects, Journalists, Givhan, Robin

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