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30-month sentence for non-profit exec for kickbacks to lobbyist and unnamed senator

Jerry Walsh, former director of South Arkansas Youth Services, was sentenced today in federal court in El Dorado to 30 months in prison for conspiring to divert public money his agency received to an unnamed Arkansas state senator and the lobbying firm of convicted felon Rusty Cranford.
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Sentencing memo in public corruption case again alludes to other legislators

Pleadings filed this week in federal court in El Dorado offer competing views on sentencing of Jerry Walsh, the former head of South Arkansas Youth Services in Magnolia, who's pleaded guilty to paying kickbacks to ensure favorable legislation.
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The saga of Rusty Cranford

The man in the middle of Arkansas's vast public corruption scandal.

Corruption probe nets another guilty plea, implicates another senator

Jerry Walsh, 72, who ran the now-defunct South Arkansas Youth Services, has pleaded guilty to paying $120,000 to an unnamed Arkansas state senator in return for action favorable to the agency, Walsh and others.He pleaded guilty today in federal court in El Dorado. The scheme altogether diverted $380,000 in public money.
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