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> His conviction was entirely on the basis of insider trading. The SEC went after him, not the NSA or DOJ or whatever. The SEC has no criminal prosecution powe
by dragonwriter 1y ago
> His conviction was entirely on the basis of insider trading. The SEC went after him, not the NSA or DOJ or whatever.
The SEC has no criminal prosecution powers; all they can do in that regard is write a note asking the DOJ to pretty-please look into something. The only way to get a federal (civilian) criminal conviction is to have the DOJ go after you.