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Why Financial Crisis Cases Against Wall Street Execs Veered Off Target
By Ed Beeson | July 15, 2016, 6:28 PM EDT
Although federal authorities have been repeatedly slammed for not holding more individuals accountable for the financial crisis, many of the high-profile prosecutions that were brought have flopped before judges or juries or fizzled during the throes of litigation, raising questions about what more the government could have done.