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Bernard Madoff was sentenced on Monday to the maximum of 150 years in prison for running a $65bn ‘’Ponzi’’ scheme that devastated the lives of thousands of investors across the world.
Cheers broke out in the Manhattan courtroom as Judge Denny Chin pronounced the sentence, which is six times as long as those received by the former chief executives of WorldCom and Enron.
Cheers broke out in the Manhattan courtroom as Judge Denny Chin pronounced the sentence, which is six times as long as those received by the former chief executives of WorldCom and Enron.