By entering a plea last week for his role in bribing a British defense official, Martin Self joined a growing line of individual defendants awaiting sentencing in one of the Justice Department’s major jihads.

Self is one of seven defendants across the country who have pleaded guilty and await sentencing for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, according to data recently compiled by Shearman & Sterling. The last individual defendant to be sentenced was Steven Lynwood Head in California’s Southern District last September; he got six months in prison. In Self’s case, the government agreed to a guideline range that would put his prison sentence at eight months.

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