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  • "Corzine and his management team failed to strengthen the Company's weak control environment," Mr. Freeh writes, "making it almost impossible to properly monitor the liquidity drains on the Company caused by Corzine's proprietary trading strategy."

    EDITORIAL: The Corzine standard →

  • "Taking into account the available witness statements and evidence, it is more reasonable to conclude that, in order to avoid the consequences of bad publicity, the most powerful leaders at Penn State University _ Messrs. Spanier, Schultz, Paterno and Curley _ repeatedly concealed critical facts relating to Sandusky's child abuse," Freeh wrote in releasing the report.

    Paternos challenge Freeh report on scandal at PSU →

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