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The NYT notes that when a similar smuggling operation was recently uncovered in China, the ringleaders were sentenced to death.
" 'Ringleaders' were shot dead, and others tortured, beaten and robbed before being deported."
Once the North and Poindexter convictions were thrown out, there was little point in his trying to lock up other officials whose behavior, while far from exemplary, was neither venal nor as outrageous as that of the ringleaders going free.