FILE - In this March 12, 2009 file photo, Bernard Madoff arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York. Some victims were expected to call for harsh punishment at the disgraced financier's sentencing Monday, June 29, 2009 in federal court in Manhattan. Ten have told U.S. District Judge Denny Chin they wish to speak out in court. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

FILE - In this March 12, 2009 file photo, Bernard Madoff arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York. Some victims were expected to call for harsh punishment at the disgraced financier's sentencing Monday, June 29, 2009 in federal court in Manhattan. Ten have told U.S. District Judge Denny Chin they wish to speak out in court.

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  1. RNPS YEAR 2009 - Barbara Karen Dweck stands with hands painted as blood stains outside Manhattan federal court house after Bernard Madoff pleads guilty in New York, March 12, 2009. Multimillionaire swindler Bernard Madoff is leaving the luxury of his Manhattan penthouse to become just another inmate in a crowded jail. The 70-year-old former Nasdaq chairman who pleaded guilty to fraud on Thursday in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, will likely share an 8-foot-by-7-1/2-foot cell with another inmate while he awaits sentencing, scheduled for June 16 by Judge Denny Chin.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: Computer programmer Jerome O'Hara (L) and his attorney Gordon Mehler leave the federal court building in Manhattan after making bail in connection with the Bernard Madoff ponzi scheme on November 13, 2009 in New York City. According to published reports, O'Hara and fellow programmer, George Perez, were charged with conspiracy and falsifying books and records for Madoff and could face up to $5 million in fines and 30 years in prison.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: A boogie board is displayed during a press preview of a U.S. Marhals Service auction of personal property seized from Bernard and Ruth Madoff November 13, 2009 in New York City. The property includes jewelry, furs, artwork and other items forfeited in connection with the criminal prosecution of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

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  1. A booking mug shot of Bernard Madoff is seen in this undated handout released to Reuters on March 17, 2009. The hedge fund industry has taken a beating over Madoff's $65 billion Ponzi scheme one year ago, followed by the widening Galleon Group insider-trading case. The upshot is that an industry never comfortable with scrutiny and second-guessing has come under the microscope, with regulators and investors clamoring for change. To match Special Report HEDGEFUNDS.
  2. RNPS YEAR 2009 - Barbara Karen Dweck stands with hands painted as blood stains outside Manhattan federal court house after Bernard Madoff pleads guilty in New York, March 12, 2009. Multimillionaire swindler Bernard Madoff is leaving the luxury of his Manhattan penthouse to become just another inmate in a crowded jail. The 70-year-old former Nasdaq chairman who pleaded guilty to fraud on Thursday in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, will likely share an 8-foot-by-7-1/2-foot cell with another inmate while he awaits sentencing, scheduled for June 16 by Judge Denny Chin.
  3. Bernard Madoff walks back to his apartment in New York December 17, 2008. Disgraced financier Madoff, accused of orchestrating a $50 billion fraud, was placed under house arrest on Wednesday as BNP Paribas became the latest European bank to be sideswiped by the scandal. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton.
  4. A Shelter Island Runabout sport vessel owned by Bernard Madoff named "Sitting Bull" sits in the dockyard National Liquidators in Davie, Florida November 16, 2009. The 38-footer is among three Madoff vessels up for sale in a live auction tomorrow with proceeds going to victim restitution.
  5. The interior of a Viking Sports fish yacht owned by Bernard Madoff's chief financial officer Frank DiPascali, as it sits in the dockyard of National Liquidators in Davie, Florida November 16, 2009. The 61-footer is among three other Madoff vessels up for sale in a live auction tomorrow.
  6. The stateroom of a Viking Sports fish yacht owned by Bernard Madoff's chief financial officer Frank DiPascali, as it sits in the dockyard of National Liquidators in Davie, Florida November 16, 2009. The 61-footer is among three other Madoff vessels up for sale in a live auction tomorrow.
  7. The interior of a Viking Sports fish yacht owned by Bernard Madoff's chief financial officer Frank DiPascali, as it sits in the dockyard of National Liquidators in Davie, Florida November 16, 2009. The 61-footer is among three other Madoff vessels up for sale in a live auction tomorrow.
  8. A Viking Sports fish yacht. owned by Bernard Madoff's chief financial officer Frank DiPascali, sits in the dockyard of the National Liquidators in Davie, Florida November 16, 2009. The 61-footer is among three other Madoff vessels up for sale in a live auction tomorrow.
  9. RNPS YEAR 2009 - Barbara Karen Dweck stands with hands painted as blood stains outside Manhattan federal court house after Bernard Madoff pleads guilty in New York, March 12, 2009. Multimillionaire swindler Bernard Madoff is leaving the luxury of his Manhattan penthouse to become just another inmate in a crowded jail. The 70-year-old former Nasdaq chairman who pleaded guilty to fraud on Thursday in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, will likely share an 8-foot-by-7-1/2-foot cell with another inmate while he awaits sentencing, scheduled for June 16 by Judge Denny Chin.

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