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d prosecution "game plan- nearly from its planning inception in October, 2007 some six months before the raid and long before the ultimate trial of Rubashkin before her. Her continuous week-to-week involvement in the organization of the mid and ultimate prosecution was not disclosed to defense counsel or
forcement authorities but only to ensure that attorneys and interpreters would be available for the almost 400 aliens and other workers arrested in Postville, Iowa and then processed in nearby Waterloo. But copies of Department of Justice cmails. memos and Blackberry messages in their totality paint a di
. However, as detailed in the memo below, prepared by a lawyer familiar with the that the federal government has been overly zealous in pursuing Mr. Rubashkin and has si considerably more severe restrictions and potential punishment than others in similar case: quite an eye-opener, well worth reading despit
yed a legitimate business that was t employer, wiped out livelihoods of both legal and illegal employees, forced businesses to drove away residents. Postville's population has shrunk by half, and many of those who re to sell their homes. The town is nearly insolvent. And the raid also demolished the print k
nd circumstances of the crime and the purpose and scope of the crime have to be part of the punishment equation. Even the prosecutors agree that Mr. Rubashkin did not gain personally from this crime and that the only reason why he committed the crime was to try to save his fathers business from going unde
y. 1. Should ICE Have Conducted the Massive May 2008 Raid? Because it was apparent from government activity in the neighborhood of Agriprocessors' Postville plant that ICE might be planning a raid, Agri took the advice of the American Meat Institute and retained the services of Robert W. Kent, Esq., an a
nd circumstances of the crime and the purpose and scope of the crime have to be part of the punishment equation. Even the prosecutors agree that Mr. Rubashkin did not gain personally from this crime and that the only reason why he committed the crime was to try to save his fathers business from going unde
y. 1. Should ICE Have Conducted the Massive May 2008 Raid? Because it was apparent from government activity in the neighborhood of Agriprocessors' Postville plant that ICE might be planning a raid, Agri took the advice of the American Meat Institute and retained the services of Robert W. Kent, Esq., an a
Entities connected to both Rubashkin and Postville
Agriprocessors
PERSONThe Court of Appeals
ORGANIZATIONthe American Meat Institute
ORGANIZATIONSwift & Co.
ORGANIZATIONInsolia
ORGANIZATIONAction Rags USA - A
ORGANIZATIONMiyako Sushi
ORGANIZATIONPanda China Buffets - ICE
ORGANIZATIONRosenbaum-Cunningham International, Inc.
ORGANIZATIONRobert W. Kent
PERSONFlores-Figueroa
PERSONMichael Bianco
PERSONFrancesco Insolia
PERSONMubarik Kahlon
PERSONBo Hao Zhu
PERSONSiu Ping Cheng
PERSONRichard M. Rosenbaum
PERSONEdward Scott Cunningham
PERSONMarshalltown
LOCATIONLinn County Jail
LOCATION