law crime

  • Samsung’s CEO Doesn’t Have to Go Back to Prison, Court Rules

    Samsung’s CEO Doesn’t Have to Go Back to Prison, Court Rules

    Samsung Electronics executive chairman Lee Jae-yong will not have to put his prison uniform back on—for now, at least. The Seoul Central District Court on Monday found Lee not guilty of committing stock manipulation and accounting fraud during a 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates: Samsung C&T, a construction company, and Cheil, an amusement park…


  • SBF Won’t Get Second Trial After DOJ Drops Five Charges

    SBF Won’t Get Second Trial After DOJ Drops Five Charges

    Sam Bankman-Fried once faced 13 criminal charges relating to his massive fraud scheme at the crypto exchange FTX. However, he’ll only face consequences for the seven charges he was found guilty of in November. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped a second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried relating to five additional charges, according to…