Tag: Monica Conyers
By Jeralyn, Section Corruption Cases
Posted on Fri Jun 26, 2009 at 11:07:03 AM EST
Tags: Monica Conyers (all tags)
Posted on Fri Jun 26, 2009 at 11:07:03 AM EST
Tags: Monica Conyers (all tags)
Detroit City Council President Pro Tem Monica Conyers, wife of Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit bribery, a felony, in connection with the Synagro bribery investigation.
Her lawyer, Steve Fishman, says her sentencing guidelines are likely to be 30 to 37 months. Her plea agreement did not refer to cooperation with the Government in exchange for a sentence reduction and states the parties do not agree on the amount of loss or restitution. The maximum sentence possible is 5 years. The Information and Plea Agreement are here (pdf).
Rep. Conyers' office issued this statement: [More...]
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