1. In his allocution at sentencing, Squires noted, apologetically, that he had taken the improper payments because the company was promoting "Harvard MBA's" more rapidly than it was promoting him.

In seinem Schlusswort vor seiner Verurteilung räumte Squires entschuldigend ein, die unsauberen Zahlungen genommen zu haben, weil das Unternehmen die „Harvard MBAs“ schneller befördert habe als ihn.