Former insurance executive Jeffrey B. Cohen filed has asked to be released from prison while his appeals are pending, but federal prosecutors responded Wednesday that Cohen's 37-year sentence for a "massive financial fraud" makes his continued detention appropriate.

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Former insurance executive Jeffrey B. Cohen was sentenced Thursday to 37 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to insurance fraud and obstruction of justice, among other charges. U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles Jr. called Cohen “clever, ...

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As his multi-day sentencing hearing continued Tuesday, former insurance executive Jeffrey B. Cohen argued that his company always had plenty of surplus cash on hand and paid claims despite his admitted financial misrepresentations. Four days in court in September were ...

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Former Indemnity Insurance Corp. executive Jeffrey Cohen said Thursday that prosecutors’ evidence of his alleged plan to “scout out” and harm a Delaware judge and the state’s then-lieutenant governor was simply part of his creative writing work. Cohen had recorded ...

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Former insurance executive Jeffrey Cohen got the chance Wednesday to cross-examine the IRS agent who investigated his fraud and pointed out inaccuracies and misinformation in documents introduced into evidence.

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