CRIME

Presence on this list implies merely that, to the best of our knowledge, charges were filed against the people in question, or in some cases, a civil suit. It is not meant to imply guilt, and in fact many of the individuals listed may have been found innocent of said charges or claims. Some details of the charge in question can often be found inside the specific profiles linked.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gaetano Badalamenti	Criminal	14-Sep-1923	29-Apr-2004	Don Tano, the Boss of Bosses
Frank Ballance	Politician	15-Feb-1942		Congressman from North Carolina, 2003-04
Jordan Belfort	Business	9-Jul-1962		The Wolf of Wall Street
Boris Berezovsky	Business	23-Jan-1946	23-Mar-2013	Russian oligarch, Putin critic
Conrad Black	Business	25-Aug-1944		Rapacious newspaper mogul
Whitey Bulger	Criminal	3-Sep-1929		Accused Boston crimelord
Tom DeLay	Politician	8-Apr-1947		Former House Majority Leader, convicted felon
Andrew Fastow	Business	22-Dec-1961		Disgraced CFO of Enron
Heidi Fleiss	Criminal	30-Dec-1965		Hollywood madam
Dusty Foggo	Government	17-Mar-1954		CIA Executive Director, 2004-06
Irv Gotti	Music Producer	26-Jun-1970		Founder, Murder Inc. Records
Peter Gotti	Criminal	c. 1939		Gambino Boss after John Gotti
Roger Hedgecock	Politician	2-May-1946		Mayor of San Diego, 1983-85
William Jefferson	Politician	14-Mar-1947		Congressman from Louisiana, 1991-2009
Don King	Boxing	20-Aug-1931		Boxing promoter
Ray Nagin	Politician	11-Jun-1956		Mayor of New Orleans, 2002-10
Manuel Noriega	Head of State	11-Feb-1938		Panamanian dictator
Deborah Jeane Palfrey	Criminal	18-Mar-1956	1-May-2008	The DC Madam
Lou Pearlman	Business	19-Jun-1954		Boy bands and Ponzi schemes
Kevin Poulsen	Hacker	1965		Hacker and journalist
Rick Renzi	Politician	11-Jun-1958		Congressman from Arizona, 2003-09
Tony Rezko	Business	1955		Chicago chain restaurateur
Richard Scrushy	Business	Aug-1952		Imprisoned CEO of HealthSouth
Barry Seal	Criminal	19-Jul-1939	19-Feb-1986	DEA informant, CIA contract pilot
Chen Shui-bian	Head of State	18-Feb-1950		President of Taiwan, 2000-08
Mark D. Siljander	Politician	11-Jun-1951		Congressman from Michigan, 1981-87
Calisto Tanzi	Business	1938		Founder of Parmalat, now jailed
Brent Wilkes	Business	May-1954		Defense contractor, bribed Duke Cunningham
Roger B. Wilson	Politician	10-Oct-1948		Governor of Missouri, 2000-01

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