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Seismometers and Bribery

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The Ninth Circuit <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/seismometer.pdf"><strong>affirmed</strong></a> a South Korean citizen’s conviction for money laundering. The man, who was the director of a government funded research institute, solicited and received payments from two seismometer manufacturers. In exchange, he ensured them that the research institute would purchase their products. </span>

SAN FRANCISCO – The Ninth Circuit affirmed a South Korean citizen’s conviction for money laundering. The man, who was the director of a government funded research institute, solicited and received payments from two seismometer manufacturers. In exchange, he ensured them the institute would purchase their products.

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