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On Tuesday, the New York Post reported that Bernie Madoff got into his first prison fight. Apparently, he and another inmate were arguing about the stock market when the discussion escalated into shouts. Madoff's unnamed assailant shoved him and Madoff shoved back, knocking the man down. According...

Over the past year, as high-profile scam artists like Bernie Madoff, Allan Stanford, and Danny Pang were unmasked as frauds, we seemed to be entering a golden age of weakness and immorality. But while they were busy stealing attention and money, scores of small-time, small-town crooks escaped...