The Washington Post, May 3rd, 1997
Your paper's April 22 profile of James Wilson {"Md. Developer Struggles to Escape Legal and Debt Swamps," Business} breezily characterizes Wilson as a courageous crusader fighting the "bureaucracy gone wild" and his criminal conviction as a temporary business setback. These are unfortunate and misleading portrayals. Wilson, chairman and CEO of Interstate General Corp. (IGC), is appealing a felony conviction for filling 70 acres of wetlands for development in Charles County. After a seven-week trial, a jury of his peers from southern Maryland found Wilson guilty, and a judge sentenced him to 21...
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