Former Leon Henry consultant convicted

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Leon Henry Inc, the Scarsdale, NY-based list and insert management and brokerage company, has won a court case against former technology consultant Peter MacDonald in Jun 2000. MacDonald, hired by the company to develop a customized billing program, has been found guilty of nine counts of felony for planting two computer programs that led to the deletion of accounts payable records in Apr 1997, and Nov 1998. Sentencing has been set for Sep 6, 2000, and MacDonald could face a prison term of as much as 14 years.

Data Processing Services, List Processing DP Services, List processing

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Ex-consultant sentenced for computer crimes against Leon Henry

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Leon Henry Inc's former technology consultant Peter MacDonald was sentenced in early Oct 2000 for computer-related crimes against the Scarsdale, NY-based company. State Supreme Court Justice Daniel Angiolillo found MacDonald guilty of grand larceny, computer tampering and falsifying business records in June. MacDonald was sentenced to six weekends in jail, five years' probation, 100 hours of community service and $35,000 in damages.

Direct Mail Advertising, New York, Direct Mail Advertising Svcs

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Senators, FTC urge ID theft legislation

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Responding to the recent spate of consumer data breaches, many senators and the chairwoman of Federal Trade Commission have advocated the need for legislation to control identity-theft and information-brokering. The latest victims for data breaches included high-profile companies ChoicePoint and Bank of America.

Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Public affairs, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Political activity, United States. Federal Trade Commission, Control, Legislators, Senators, Identity theft

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