Two Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking
Two Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking The Justice Department announced today that two Mexican nationals, Israel Cortes-Morales, 31, and Alberto Cortes-Castro, 30, pleaded guilty in…
Justice Department Sues City of Joliet, Illinois, to Preserve Affordable Housing for City Residents
Justice Department Sues City of Joliet, Illinois, to Preserve Affordable Housing for City Residents The Department of Justice today filed a lawsuit against the city of Joliet, Ill., alleging that…
Alabama Return Preparers Charged with Conspiracy, Identity Theft, Filing False Tax Returns and Lying to Federal Agents
Alabama Return Preparers Charged with Conspiracy, Identity Theft, Filing False Tax Returns and Lying to Federal Agents Yumeitrius Manuel and Margaret Kirksey, both of Montgomery, Ala., were indicted by a…
Attorney General Eric Holder Appoints Sharis Arnold Pozen as Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division
Attorney General Eric Holder Appoints Sharis Arnold Pozen as Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division “Sharis is a highly experienced antitrust enforcer and I am confident that she will continue…
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District in Missouri to Pay $4.7 Billion to Cut Sewer Overflows
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District in Missouri to Pay $ Billion to Cut Sewer Overflows The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) has agreed to make extensive improvements to its…
Two Telecommunications Executives Convicted by Miami Jury on All Counts for Their Involvement in Scheme to Bribe Officials at State-Owned Telecommunications Company in Haiti
Two Telecommunications Executives Convicted by Miami Jury on All Counts for Their Involvement in Scheme to Bribe Officials at State-Owned Telecommunications Company in Haiti Joel Esquenazi and Carlos Rodriguez, former…
Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Alabama Tax Return Preparer
Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Alabama Tax Return Preparer The United States has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Lakeisha Pearson from preparing federal tax returns for others. Go…
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Association of Black Journalists Annual Convention
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Association of Black Journalists Annual Convention "Throughout our history, the efforts of journalists have rendered a clear picture of life in this…
Peace Corps Volunteer Charged with Sexually Abusing Children in South Africa
Peace Corps Volunteer Charged with Sexually Abusing Children in South Africa A Peace Corps volunteer was arrested today and charged in a federal criminal complaint with traveling from the United…
Former Willacy Detention Center Contract Security Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Female Detainee in Texas
Former Willacy Detention Center Contract Security Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Female Detainee in Texas The Justice Department announced today that former Contract Security Officer Edwin Rodriguez,…
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Pickens County, Ala., Board of Education to Eliminate Racial Disparities
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Pickens County, Ala., Board of Education to Eliminate Racial Disparities The Department of Justice today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with…
Two Chinese Defendants Plead Guilty in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Trafficking in Counterfeit Perfume
Two Chinese Defendants Plead Guilty in Brooklyn, , to Trafficking in Counterfeit Perfume Shaoxiong Zhou and Shaoxia Huang, both of Shantou, Guangdong, China, have pleaded guilty to trafficking in counterfeit…