Those hoping for a measure of justice for the Wall Street executives who brought us the financial crisis won’t be finding it anytime soon in the downtown Manhattan federal courtroom of Judge Barbara S. Jones.

What you’ll find there instead is the continuation of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ridiculous civil lawsuit against Fabrice Tourre, the Goldman Sachs Group Inc. executive director who, at 28, shepherded to market in April 2007 Goldman’s infamous Abacus 2007-AC1 synthetic collateralized debt obligation. The deal was done at the behest of hedge fund manager John Paulson who made a bundle and a pair of foolish European banks who lost one.

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