Former Desoto County, Fla., Sheriff’s Deputies Indicted for Civil Rights and Obstruction Violations Regarding the Assault of an Inmate
Former Desoto County, Fla., Sheriff’s Deputies Indicted for Civil Rights and Obstruction Violations Regarding the Assault of an Inmate A federal grand jury in Fort Myers, Fla., indicted former Desoto…
Florida Residents Sentenced for Defrauding and Threatening Spanish-Speaking Consumers
Florida Residents Sentenced for Defrauding and Threatening Spanish-Speaking Consumers Two individuals charged with running a telemarketing operation that defrauded Spanish-speaking consumers were sentenced today in Miami federal district court. Go…
Former Tennessee Mayor and Associate Sentenced for Running Illegal Gambling Business
Former Tennessee Mayor and Associate Sentenced for Running Illegal Gambling Business A former mayor of South Pittsburg, Tenn., and an associate were sentenced today in Chattanooga, Tenn., for managing an…
12th Former Officer at Roxbury Correctional Institution Pleads Guilty and Admits Assault of an Inmate
12th Former Officer at Roxbury Correctional Institution Pleads Guilty and Admits Assault of an Inmate Michael Morgan, formerly an officer at Roxbury Correctional Institution (RCI) in Hagerstown, Md., pleaded guilty…
Statement by Attorney General Eric Holder on Federal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages in Utah
Statement by Attorney General Eric Holder on Federal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages in Utah Attorney General Eric Holder issued the following statement today on the status of same-sex marriages performed…
Former HealthEssentials Solutions Inc. Executives to Pay More Than $1 Million to Resolve Allegations of Submitting False Claims to Federal Health Care Program
Former HealthEssentials Solutions Inc. Executives to Pay More Than $1 Million to Resolve Allegations of Submitting False Claims to Federal Health Care Program Michael R. Barr, former chief executive officer…
U.S. Departments of Justice and Commerce Name Experts to First-ever National Commission on Forensic Science
Departments of Justice and Commerce Name Experts to First-ever National Commission on Forensic Science The Department of Justice and the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…
Justice Department Issues Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling That Bazaarvoice’s Acquisition of PowerReviews Violated Antitrust Laws
Justice Department Issues Statement on District Court Ruling That Bazaarvoice’s Acquisition of PowerReviews Violated Antitrust Laws "We are pleased that the court, after carefully weighing all of the evidence, agreed…
The State of Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree Programs in the United States: A Descriptive Profile of Programs Housed in For-Profit Institutions
The State of Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree Programs in the United States: A Descriptive Profile of Programs Housed in For-Profit Institutions . John J. Sloan Read the syndicated article here
When Hurt Heroes Do Harm: Collective Guilt and Leniency toward War-Veteran Defendants with PTSD
When Hurt Heroes Do Harm: Collective Guilt and Leniency toward War-Veteran Defendants with PTSD . Alexander C. V. Jay Read the syndicated article here
Government Intervenes in Lawsuits Against Health Management Associates Inc. Hospital Chain Alleging Unnecessary Inpatient Admissions and Payment of Kickbacks
Government Intervenes in Lawsuits Against Health Management Associates Inc. Hospital Chain Alleging Unnecessary Inpatient Admissions and Payment of Kickbacks The government has intervened in eight False Claims Act lawsuits against…