Jury hears closing arguments in Stephanie Kraft corruption trial
Jurors will begin deliberating Thursday morning over the fate of former Broward School Board member Stephanie Kraft, who is accused of using her position to help win approval for a Tamarac housing project that hired her husband as a consultant in 2007. Kraft, who served on the board from 1998 until 2010, knew that the development, pitched by developers Bruce and Shawn Chait, posed a conflict of interest for her, prosecutor Catherine Maus told jurors during closing arguments Wednesday. But instead of notifying fellow [...]