Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Addresses the Georgetown Cybersecurity Law Institute
Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Addresses the Georgetown Cybersecurity Law Institute We must work together — the government and the private sector — to build closer and even better…
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Leading Facility Services Company
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Leading Facility Services Company The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with ISS Facility Services Company resolving allegations that the company…
Alabama Woman Pleads Guilty for Involvement in a Large Scale Stolen Identity Refund Fraud
Alabama Woman Pleads Guilty for Involvement in a Large Scale Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Tracey Montgomery, of Montgomery County, Ala., pleaded guilty today in the District Court for the Middle…
Victim Policy Transfer: Learning From Each Other
Victim Policy Transfer: Learning From Each Other Abstract This paper looks at the recent introduction of victim impact statements in several European countries. It asks whether victim impact statements are…
The Empirical Limits of Forensic Mental Health Assessment
The Empirical Limits of Forensic Mental Health Assessment Abstract This article introduces a special issue of Law and Human Behavior, including five articles describing the limits of forensic mental health…
The Effects of a Police/Victim Assistance Crisis Team Approach to Domestic Violence
The Effects of a Police/Victim Assistance Crisis Team Approach to Domestic Violence Abstract A police/victim assistance crisis intervention program was evaluated over a 6-month period for its effect on police-related…
Former Corporate Officers of China-Based Oil and Gas Company Charged with Fraud and False Statements
Former Corporate Officers of China-Based Oil and Gas Company Charged with Fraud and False Statements The former president and CEO, and the former vice president of corporate finance of China…
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Coercing and Enticing a Minor to Perform in an Online Sex Show
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Coercing and Enticing a Minor to Perform in an Online Sex Show A Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to serve 12…
One of the World’s Largest Digital Currency Companies and Seven of Its Principals and Employees Charged in Manhattan Federal Court with Running Alleged $6 Billion Money Laundering Scheme
One of the World’s Largest Digital Currency Companies and Seven of Its Principals and Employees Charged in Manhattan Federal Court with Running Alleged $6 Billion Money Laundering Scheme Liberty Reserve,…
Attorney General Holder and USCIS Director Welcome New Citizens at Justice Department Building Swearing in Ceremony
Attorney General Holder and USCIS Director Welcome New Citizens at Justice Department Building Swearing in Ceremony Attorney General Eric Holder delivered keynote remarks after Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director…
ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Pleads Guilty to Federal Felony Charges; Will Pay $33.5 Million to Resolve Criminal Liability and False Claims Act Allegations
ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Pleads Guilty to Federal Felony Charges; Will Pay $ Million to Resolve Criminal Liability and False Claims Act Allegations Pharmaceutical company ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. pled guilty earlier…
Legal Decisions of Preadolescent and Adolescent Defendants: Predictors of Confessions, Pleas, Communication with Attorneys, and Appeals
Legal Decisions of Preadolescent and Adolescent Defendants: Predictors of Confessions, Pleas, Communication with Attorneys, and Appeals Abstract While there is an increasing recognition that developmental differences may exist in legal…