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Subcategories - Corruption, Fraud

1. Abscam Affair
2. Abscam Trial Ends in Convictions
3. The Armstrong Committee Examines the Insurance Industry
4. Black Sox Scandal
5. The Canada Cement Affair Prompts Legislative Reform
6. Charles Ponzi Cheats Thousands in an Investment Scheme
7. Congress Passes the RICO Act
8. The Corrupt Practices Act Limits Political Contributions
9. Democratic Fund-Raiser Pleads Guilty to Making Illegal Contributions
10. Donation of Constantine Is Exposed as Fraudulent
11. Drexel and Michael Milken Are Charged with Insider Trading
12. Duvalier Takes Power in Haiti
13. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Bhutto Is Sentenced for Corruption
14. Fraud Taints Panama’s Presidential Election
15. Horatio W. Bottomley
16. House of Representatives Impeaches Clinton
17. Indian trust fund lawsuits
18. Indonesian Dictator Suharto Steps Down
19. Insider Trading Scandals Mar the Emerging Junk Bond Market
20. Investigation Finds Misconduct in Los Angeles Police Department
21. Iran-Contra Scandal Taints Reagan Administration
22. Jim Bakker Is Sentenced for Fraud and Conspiracy
23. Juan Perón
24. Keating Is Sentenced for Securities Fraud
25. The Landrum-Griffin Act Targets Union Corruption
26. Mobutu Sese Seko
27. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
28. Pakistani Bank Is Charged with Money Laundering
29. Pete Rose
30. Radio’s Payola Scandal Leads to Congressional Action
31. The Recruit Scandal Surfaces in Japan
32. Richard Nixon
33. Scandal Erupts over 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Utah
34. Scandals of the Grant Administration
35. Scandals of the Harding Administration
36. Spanish Constitution of 1876
37. Stavisky Riots
38. The Teapot Dome Scandal Prompts Reforms in the Oil Industry
39. Titus Oates
40. Warren Hastings
41. Watergate Affair
42. Whitewater Inquiry Clears Clintons of Wrongdoing
43. William Marcy Tweed
44. XYZ Affair