Madoff Has 150 Years To Contemplate Fraud

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:20am

Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff's prison sentence of 150 years delivered a measure of relief to some of his victims.

But others realize they are no better off this morning than they were yesterday. And other Madoff victims worry that not enough is being done to prevent the next Madoff.

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