Attorney General Holder Delivers Remarks at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice Convention
Attorney General Holder Delivers Remarks at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice Convention "I believe our criminal defense system can, and will, become a source of tremendous national pride. I…
Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2019
Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2019 (Publication) This report is the 22nd in a series of annual publications produced jointly by BJS and the National Center for Education Statistics,…
Second Defendant in Springfield, Massachusetts, Church Arson Pleads Guilty
Second Defendant in Springfield, Massachusetts, Church Arson Pleads Guilty Thomas Gleason, 22, of Springfield, Mass., pleaded guilty to a superseding information charging him with two crimes related to the burning…
Puerto Rico Senator and Businessman Charged in Bribery Scheme
Puerto Rico Senator and Businessman Charged in Bribery Scheme Puerto Rico Senator Hector Martinez Maldonado and Juan Bravo Fernandez, the former president of one of the largest private security firms…
Washington State Tax Defier Indicted in Spokane for Filing False Liens Against Government Officials
Washington State Tax Defier Indicted in Spokane for Filing False Liens Against Government Officials A federal grand jury in Spokane, Wash., has returned an indictment charging Ronald James Davenport of…
Department of Justice Joins in Launch of Administration’s Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement as Part of Ongoing IP Initiative
Department of Justice Joins in Launch of Administration’s Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement as Part of Ongoing IP Initiative As part of the Obama Administration’s launch of the first-ever…
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Sanitary Authority Agrees to Clean up Sewage Discharges to the Susquehanna River
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Sanitary Authority Agrees to Clean up Sewage Discharges to the Susquehanna River The Williamsport, Pa., Sanitary Authority (WSA) has agreed to make significant improvements to its combined sewer…
Bloomingdale, Georgia, Landlord to Pay $680,000 to Settle Housing Discrimination Lawsuit
Bloomingdale, Georgia, Landlord to Pay $680,000 to Settle Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Darwin Kenneth Morgan and his company, Morgan Consolidated LLC, have agreed to pay $680,000 in monetary damages and civil…
Taiwanese Couple Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Trading Protected Black Coral
Taiwanese Couple Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Trading Protected Black Coral Two Taiwanese nationals were sentenced to prison today in federal court in the Virgin Islands for conspiracy to ship…
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violation
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violation Former Woonsocket, , Police Officer John H. Douglas pleaded guilty today in federal court in Providence, , to a…
Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Testifies Before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on the ADA and Olmstead Enforcement
Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Testifies Before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on the ADA and Olmstead Enforcement "For the Department of Justice, turning the…
Detroit-Area Medical Clinic Owner and Vice President Convicted in $23 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Detroit-Area Medical Clinic Owner and Vice President Convicted in $23 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme The owner and the vice president of a Detroit-area physical therapy clinic were convicted today by…