If they are found guilty, they could be in jail for as long as 20 years.
As recently as last month Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Frank and Dodd should be in jail instead of the bankers.
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Indonesian fishermen, in jail in Australia as a result of people smuggling, prefer to be in jail in Australia rather than free in Indonesia.
If a corporation did this, its trustees would be in jail.
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If a CEO did that kind of stuff you'd be in jail.
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But the criteria already being applied for the release of prisoners mean that only 71 of the 340 will still be in jail in two years' time.
If you were in Pakistan, there might have been a late-night knock at your door and by now you would be in jail, like some of the other honest journalists who were bold enough to assert the primacy of reason over official bulletins, knowing they did so at their own peril.
True democracy demands that citizens cannot be thrown in jail because of what they believe, and that businesses can be opened without paying a bribe.
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Business managers can also be placed in jail while they are under investigation, say people familiar with Kazakh law.
He then called his political opponents "residual garbage" who should be thrown in jail.
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Some witnesses will turn up to testify that they heard you insult the Prophet Mohammad, and you will be thrown in jail.
But while his future appears increasingly bleak, few believe the military would allow a former chief to be thrown in jail or assassinated by militants, he adds.
Pakistani police who produced Mr. Musharraf to another court hearing on Friday morning have asked that the former president be kept in custody in his home, saying that his security would be at risk in jail, Pakistan's state radio said.
If it had been jail, he would be way better off in jail than on a slab in Boston.
But if Gabriele, a Vatican citizen, were to be transferred to a jail in Italy, he might be tempted by lucrative offers to reveal other details about what he learned while in the Pope's service.
Proposition 36 mandates that those convicted of drug offenses not be sent to jail but be placed in rehabilitation programs.
Her lawyer, Mark Geragos, filed a petition in federal court arguing that there was no lawful basis for her to be held in a local jail since she was a federal prisoner.
In an effort to do that, he announced a pilot scheme - to be launched in two regions - in which all offenders leaving jail will be "met at the prison gates by providers in the Work Programme" who will make sure they go through a "tough process" to get into a job.
Both were arrested in Montgomery, but Jeremy Thomas was expected to be transferred to a jail in Lee County, which includes Auburn, police said.
She was on probation for theft at the time of the wreck in California, and Sautner had warned the actress she could be sentenced to 245 days in jail if she didn't behave.
Because had a soldier shot the same person, he would have been in the brig, and it would be very publicized, he'd be court marshaled and put in jail.
However, it said there were so many sex offenders at the prison they were now having to be kept elsewhere in the jail until space on G wing became available.
Republican Representative Steve Stockman of Texas says he has invited musician Ted Nugent, a staunch gun-control opponent who remarked last year he would be "dead or in jail" if Mr Obama were re-elected.
Ochoa is still held in a Colombian jail, but could be extradited in the coming days if President Andres Pastrana gives his approval.
Poland was then under martial law, and Lech Walesa was being held in an internment camp, so the story would be that the Nobel winner was in jail.
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Throwing a prominent executive or two in jail would be effective, of course, and many critics have suggested that.
Laws that can place people in jail should be passed by Congress, not by the decree of the Librarian of Congress.
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