Personal Letters Of Lee Farkas

[WSJ] While prosecutors filed papers decrying Farkas’s “lifestyle of ostentatious wealth,” his “little to no regard” for the thousands of employees who lost their jobs when the fraud imploded and his continued refusal to deny responsibility, Farkas’s attorneys were busy gathering up their own ammunition. That ammo comes in the form of nearly 60 letters heralding Farkas’s selfless and generosity.

A judge has a duty to consider the defendant’s history and personal characteristics when imposing a sentence.