Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder on Lawsuit Challenging the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder on Lawsuit Challenging the Voting Rights Act of 1965 “The Voting Rights Act plays a vital role in our society by ensuring that every…
Detroit-Area Clinic Owner Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud Schemes Totaling More Than $15 Million
Detroit-Area Clinic Owner Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud Schemes Totaling More Than $15 Million Jose Rosario, 54, was sentenced by District Judge Gerald E. Rosen in…
Oregon Man Charged with Hate Crime for Arson at Mosque
Oregon Man Charged with Hate Crime for Arson at Mosque The Justice Department announced today that a federal grand jury in Eugene, Ore., has indicted Cody Crawford, 24, of Corvallis,…
Final Charged Pittsburgh Crips Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering Crimes
Final Charged Pittsburgh Crips Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering Crimes Lamon Street, 20, aka “M-Dot,” and Dominique Steele, 21, aka “C-Flack,” pleaded guilty before Senior District Judge Gustave Diamond to…
Former Department of Defense Employee Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Financial Assistance Funds Intended for Service Members
Former Department of Defense Employee Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Financial Assistance Funds Intended for Service Members Tyrone L. Ellis, 56, of Columbus, Ga., was sentenced by District Judge Clay…
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Religious Discrimination by City of Lilburn, Georgia, Against Muslim Group
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Religious Discrimination by City of Lilburn, Georgia, Against Muslim Group The Justice Department filed a complaint today against the city of Lilburn, Ga., alleging that…
Florida Owner of Construction Business Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Employment Tax Fraud
Florida Owner of Construction Business Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Employment Tax Fraud Richard Rosaire Routhier of Lake Worth, Fla., was sentenced to 60 months in prison and…
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Luncheon
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Luncheon "Although more than four decades have passed since his tragic death, it is clear that…
Detroit Occupational Therapist Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud Scheme
Detroit Occupational Therapist Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud Scheme Carol Gant pleaded guilty in the Eastern District of Michigan to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Go…
Michigan Man Convicted of Obstructing the Internal Revenue Service in IRS Form 1099-OID Schemes and Gun Crime
Michigan Man Convicted of Obstructing the Internal Revenue Service in IRS Form 1099-OID Schemes and Gun Crime Karl Herrington of Parma, Mich., was convicted of corruptly endeavoring to obstruct the…
Bridgeport, Conn., Man Admits to Participating in the Murder of Three Individuals in 2005
Bridgeport, Conn., Man Admits to Participating in the Murder of Three Individuals in 2005 Azikiwe Aquart, also known as “Z” and “Ziggy,” pleaded guilty today in Bridgeport, Conn., to three…
Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Offenses Related to Firebombing of Mixed-Race Couple’s Home
Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Offenses Related to Firebombing of Mixed-Race Couple’s Home Jason Walter Barnwell, 37, of Evening Shade, Ark., pleaded guilty in District Court in Little…