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Former NYC Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, once dubbed "America's Cop" for his leadership after Sept. 11, was sentenced on Thursday to 48 months in prison for failing to report income and loans and lying to White House officials.

U.S. Department of Agriculture to pay black farmers $1.25 billion in discrimination suit

The U.S. Department of Agriculture agreed to pay $1.25 billion to settle more claims by black farmers who said they were discriminated against in federal farm loan programs.

 
Former NYC Police Commissioner Kerik pleads guilty

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik pleaded guilty Thursday to lying to the White House and tax crimes in a deal that could send him to prison for about 2 1/2 years.