Fraud: Making Good a Million at a Time.(Barry Minkow: former executive convicted of fraud turns to fighting fraud)(Brief Article)

Publication: Newsweek

Publication Date: 29-MAR-04

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Byline: Elise Soukup

It was Thanksgiving 1988, and Barry Minkow--the whiz kid of Wall Street who, at 20, had been the youngest CEO of a publicly traded company--was in a maximum-security prison. He was 11 months into his 25-year sentence for falsifying some 22,000 documents to defraud his investors...

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