Entertainment & Sports
Aug. 13, 2010
Producers to be Sentenced for Bribes
The case against the two film producers marks the first foreign bribery convictions against players the entertainment industry.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Nearly a year after a jury found two film producers guilty of foreign bribery crimes that are rarely applied to the entertainment industry, the federal judge in the hotly watched case is set to sentence the couple Thursday. Prosecutors are seeking 10-year sentences; the defense, house arrest.
As a bellwether trial for the industry, a harsh sentence would likely put ot...
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