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by John Dudley Miller

NEWS ANALYSIS
Thomas Butler loses appeal

Email: John Dudley Miller - Johnmiller@nasw.org
News from The Scientist 2005, 6(1):20051026-02

Published 26 October 2005
A federal appeals court yesterday upheld the conviction and prison sentence of former Texas Tech professor Thomas Butler for illegally shipping plague samples and for defrauding the university in unrelated consulting for drug companies. Yesterday, a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) committee also met to discuss how to help him find a suitable job upon his release, scheduled for January.


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