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Haiti's death squad commander's plea thrown out....
Teledjol.com - Wednesday May 23, 2007
Today, the judge in the mortgage fraud case of former Haitian death-squad leader Emmanuel "Toto" Constant dropped Constant's plea bargain and ordered
him to stand trial. If convicted, Constant could now face five to fifteen years in New York state prison.The judge had been urged by attorneys from the Department of Homeland Security and the New York Attorney General's office to give Constant credit for time served, 10 months of the previous plea agreement of one to three years, in order to expedite his deportation to Haiti. However, after taking into consideration evidence submitted by the Center for Justice
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