So $2.5 million isn't nothing (not by a long shot), but 'scot-free' is probably not a fair characterization, especially considering she has a conservator monito

So $2.5 million isn't nothing (not by a long shot), but 'scot-free' is probably not a fair characterization, especially considering she has a conservator monitoring all her purchases now (to make sure she's not hiding cash).[1] Plus her sons, who actually turned their dad in: one killed himself over this, and the other died of lymphoma (won't comment on psychological stress, but you have to imagine the fallout from the scandal didn't help). [1]https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2009/06/ruth_madoff_must_make_do_on_12.html https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2009/06/ruth_madoff_...