Fact #144 MoneyEnforcement

$4,698,828forfeited by one Brooklyn nursing-diploma recruiter

Cassandre Jean, who ran a Brooklyn recruiting operation funneling buyers toward fraudulent Florida nursing diplomas, was ordered to forfeit $4,698,828, the largest forfeiture of any defendant sentenced that day.

She was convicted at trial in December 2023 alongside two co-defendants and sentenced in April 2024 to 36 months in prison and a $20,000 fine, on top of the forfeiture.

Source: WPTV (Scripps). Read more: nursing diploma mill fraud · case file

Sources

  1. Defunct nursing school registrar sentenced to 78 months in prison. WPTV (Scripps). Accessed 2026-10-27.