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Comment: Cartel offenders can try, but US prison transfers to home countries are rare

By Lewis Crofts and Leah Nylen ( October 31, 2014, 14:07 GMT | Comment) -- Foreign executives imprisoned in US jails for cartel behavior may hope that American authorities will let them serve out sentences in a prison closer to home. That’s what the US Department of Justice promised to cartel member Romano Pisciotti, an Italian executive who pleaded guilty earlier this year to fixing prices on marine hoses. But seven months later Pisciotti is still sitting in a correctional facility in Georgia, and he is likely to serve out the remainder of his sentence there.Foreign executives imprisoned in US jails for cartel behavior may hope that American authorities will let them serve out sentences in a prison closer to home. That’s what the US Department of Justice promised to cartel member Romano Pisciotti, an Italian executive who pleaded guilty earlier this year to fixing prices on marine hoses....

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