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2007 Incidents

Temple University Graduate Student Sentenced to 30 Years After Supplying Imported Drugs to Rogue Online Pharmacies

December 17, 2007

In December 2007, Akhil Bansal, an Indian physician and a graduate student at Temple University in Philadelphia, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, 5 years of supervised release and a forfeiture of $250,000 after being convicted of 2 counts of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, 1 count of continuing criminal enterprise, 2 counts of…

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