From AP via The Washington Post:
Four prison officials were sentenced to jail on bribery charges for giving preferential treatment to a jailed real estate tycoon, state media reported.
Huang Jian, the former director Tilanqiao Prison in Shanghai, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after the court found that he took $53,000 in bribes from Zhou Zhengyi in exchange for giving him preferential treatment, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Friday, citing the Shanghai No. 2 People’s Court. Three other prison officials were given two-year sentences….[Full Text]
