The gentleman in question has just been handed ten years at Her Majesty's pleasure. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4209509.stm Angela
But wasn't Columbia State legally constituted in Louisiana? If so, there goes that cherished (by degree mill shills) standard!
I think we can safely say that the Columbia State PhD was merely the icing on the cake. "Charges admitted by Baluchi, of Hampton, southwest London, include twelve of obtaining a money transfer by deception, three of intent to pervert the course of justice, two of procuring a registration by false declarations, and one of supplying false and misleading information to the Charity Commission. Others involved perjury, more deception counts, causing actual bodily harm, administering a medicinal product, possessing a Class A drug, and having Class B drugs with intent to supply" (from The Times this morning) Angela