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Maureen Downey, a wine-fraud consultant who worked with federal investigators on the Kurniawan case, says his sentence should have sent a warning to other would-be counterfeiters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Reform UK's treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick also previously condemned the sentence, telling the BBC: "It can never be right that a young person kills someone or rapes someone and they do not go to jail."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Rebecca Haro’s plea and sentence today reflect her sins of parental omission,” Asst.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Because he maintained his innocence and went to trial, he received a sentence disproportionate to his co-defendants, who pleaded guilty and acted as cooperating witnesses.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
He was also poorly read, seldom wrote his own speeches, and, according to one member of his cabinet, “could not write a sentence without misspelling some word.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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