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Courthouse security stand in front of Federal District Court in Manhattan at a sentencing hearing for Bernard L. Madoff, who was convicted and sentenced to 150 years on June 29, 2009 for running a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. Madoff`s lawyer had asked for a 12-year sentence.

Bernard Madoff sentenced - court

( Spencer Platt / Getty Images / June 29, 2009 )

Courthouse security stand in front of Federal District Court in Manhattan at a sentencing hearing for Bernard L. Madoff, who was convicted and sentenced to 150 years on June 29, 2009 for running a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. Madoff`s lawyer had asked for a 12-year sentence.

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