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Meet Bear Stearns' ProsecutorA relatively obscure U.S. attorney brings the subprime mortgage saga into a new, criminal phase.

By Chadwick MatlinPosted Thursday, June 19, 2008, at 4:42 PM ET

Read more about Wall Street's ongoing crisis.

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Correction, June 20, 2008: The article originally misstated that more than one of the Enron Broadband executives was convicted in retrials. Only one of the executives was convicted in a subsequent trial, but the conviction did not stand. An appeals court later threw out the verdict. (Return to the corrected sentence.)

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Chadwick Matlin is the staff reporter for The Big Money, Slate's business site.
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