By David Cohen on June 29, 2009 3:31 PM
Bernard Madoff Monday received the maximum 150-year sentence for masterminding a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out of billions of dollars, wiping out life savings in many cases.
Some of Madoff’s victims spoke with CBS News’ Harry Smith about how their lives were affected and what they believed appropriate punishment would be.
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