Bergen Pols Sorting Out Implications ; Gop Candidates See Chance to Score Points
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › November 20, 2009
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The conviction of former Bergen County Democratic chief Joseph Ferriero reverberated across the county's political landscape Thursday as elected officials and operatives from both parties contemplated its implications.
A federal jury found Ferriero guilty of conspiracy to defraud Bergenfield of honest services and two counts of mail fraud. He was acquitted on five other counts of mail fraud, but still faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison.See the full content of this document
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Bergen Pols Sorting Out Implications ; Gop Candidates See Chance to Score Points
Republicans and Ferriero's Democratic opponents described the verdict as a victory, while political allies in the Bergen County Democratic Organization offered sparse reaction.
Bergenfield Mayor Tim Driscoll laughed when initially asked about it."I think it's well-dese...See the full content of this document
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