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The Perp Walk

By Luke Mullins

Posted: May 8, 2008

Wall Street Journal: "U.S. prosecutors are investigating whether [UBS AG's private bank], which provides services to wealthy individuals, was involved in tax-evasion schemes that may have been carried out through Liechtenstein, a European principality that was beyond the reach of U.S. tax officials."

ABA Journal: "The FBI has raided the watchdog agency created to investigate complaints by federal employees and battle fraud in the U.S. government."

Department of Justice: "New York Man Sentenced for Role in Boiler Room Investment Scheme"

Department of Justice: "California Banker Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement"

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Luke Mullins is an associate editor at U.S. News, covering banking, real estate, and white-collar crime. He came to the magazine from the American Banker, a financial services daily newspaper, after a stint in the Peace Corps in West Africa and 18 months coaching baseball in the Dominican Republic. Mullins earned a master's degree in journalism from Syracuse University in 2005 and now lives in Washington, D.C., where he grew up. He has written about white-collar criminals for the American magazine, and his work was included in 20 Something Essays by 20 Something Writers: The Best New Voices of 2006, a Random House anthology that appeared on the Boston Globe's bestseller list.

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