Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Postville, IA - A federal prosecutor warned Wednesday that if a judge releases Sholom Rubashkin from jail, the former Agriprocessors executive could quickly flee to Israel. “The risk of flight here is acute, it’s too great,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter Deegan said in court. But Rubashkin’s lawyer said his client is tightly tied to his family and [...]
Iowa Independent (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... counsel in the case will be F. Montgomery Brown of West Des Moines. Although prosecuting attorney Peter Deegan argued that Rubashkin is both a flight risk and that he has shown a propensity to tamper with case evidence, Weiss said that the man’s significant ties to the Postville community would keep him in the northeastern Iowa town. In response to the tampering accusation, Weiss...
Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
... the OFT investigated, no trace was found of the supposed “experts” behind D&E Associates – ’Peter Deegan’ and ’Christopher Emmerson’.The letters claimed that ’Deegan’ “had been involved with horse racing for nearly 40 years”, and had worked as a “private handicapper for the biggest punter/owner in the UK”, while ’Emmerson’ was “extremely well known within the racing fraternity”...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
To punters who fancied having a flutter, D&E Associates offered the chance of getting one over on the bookmakers.For a little more than £150 a year, Peter Deegan and Christopher Emmerson, two horse-racing experts with 60 years' experience between them, would advise betters where to put their money. Brochures lauded the quality of the privileged information, and offered the chance of netting...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
... be paid by a cousin in Brooklyn and that Rubashkin intends to plead not guilty.
Prosecutor Peter Deegan said Thursday that Rubashkin is "likely to face one of the lengthier sentences" of anyone involved with the Agriprocessors raid and subsequent fallout. His next court appearance has yet to be set.
Telephone messages were left for Agriprocessors officials, and an Immigration...
