date:Jan 20, 2014
misdemeanor counts. Making rare use of a federal criminal statute, whereby convictions can be obtained based on strict liability without any need to prove intent to harm, district attorney John Walsh obtained guilty pleas from the Jensens with an agreement that will see the pair sentenced later this month. The brothers already participated in a precedent-setting meeting with outbreak victims. The case was a severe one, with as many as 43 direct and indirect deaths resulting from the 2011 Listeri