Russia: No Jail for Tax Fraud Suspects

The New York Times, By ANDREW E. KRAMER

President Dmitri A. Medvedev amended the criminal code on Tuesday to make the tax evasion charges used to hold a lawyer who died in pretrial detention no longer punishable by jail time. The lawyer, Sergei L. Magnitsky, had testified against senior police officials in a tax fraud case; his employer, the investment fund Hermitage Capital Management, said the charges were trumped up to pressure Mr. Magnitsky to change his testimony. On Monday a nongovernmental group concluded that doctors had withheld treatment from Mr. Magnitsky, who was jailed for nearly a year, as part of the pressure tactics. Also on Tuesday, Mr. Medvedev fired a deputy director of the national prison system.

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