Actor Wesley Snipes, who has been free while appealing his three year failure-to-file sentence, tells an appeals court that he should go free. His lawyers argue, among other things, that the sentence is too harsh and that the trial court should have held a hearing about moving the [...]
I have noted the American Bar Associations submission to the Senate hearing on incorporation and financial crime today.
Jack Blum of Tax Justice Network USA also gave evidence. He said in response to his fellow lawyers:
Some members of the bar are concerned that imposing AML responsibility of lawyers [...]
I have been reading more of the evidence submitted to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on Business Formation and Financial Crime.
That of the American Bar Association is shocking. They say (and I have edited their submission by eliminating but not changing text):
The ABA [...]
You knew this would happen once they shut the Iowa Film Credit money faucet:
A group of international filmmakers has sued Iowa's Department of Economic Development after having to postpone a multimillion-dollar project due to problems with Iowa's tax-credit program for filmmaking.
The lawsuit, the first since Gov. Chet Culver [...]
