Saturday, July 16, 2011

James Murdoch Could Be Prosecuted In Phone-Hacking Scandal -- News Corp Succession Plan Suddenly In Doubt (NWS)

Bombshell news out of London, as the News Corp phone-hacking scandal continues to reverberate. A member of the British Parliament, Alan Johnson, has said that James Murdoch "could face prosecution" over his role in the phone-hacking, the Telegraph has reported. Johnson says that Murdoch could be exposed to charges under a law that covers the "criminal liability of directors," in which senior execs can be prosecuted for not just criminal behavior but for not knowing something they should have known. ...

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