Illinois Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Advertise Child Pornography
Illinois Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Advertise Child Pornography Jonathon Sudduth of Springfield, Ill., was sentenced today by District Judge Virginia A. Phillips in Los…
Italian Shipping Company and Chief Engineer Charged with Environmental Crimes and Obstruction of Justice
Italian Shipping Company and Chief Engineer Charged with Environmental Crimes and Obstruction of Justice Italian-based shipping company Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company , owner and operator of the Motor Vessel Bottiglieri…
Justice Department Recovers More Than $900 Million in Consumer Protection Cases in 2011
Justice Department Recovers More Than $900 Million in Consumer Protection Cases in 2011 The Justice Department’s Consumer Protection Branch recovered more than $913 million in criminal and civil fines, penalties,…
Federal Court in Illinois Shuts Down Nationwide “Employee Benefit Plan” Tax Scheme
Federal Court in Illinois Shuts Down Nationwide “Employee Benefit Plan” Tax Scheme A federal court has permanently barred Tracy L. Sunderlage, Linda Sunderlage and four companies from operating an alleged…
Justice Department to Monitor Elections in Ohio
Justice Department to Monitor Elections in Ohio The Justice Department announced today that the Civil Rights Division will monitor elections today in Cuyahoga, Hamilton and Lorain Counties, Ohio. Go to…
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at Northwestern University School of Law
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at Northwestern University School of Law "Since this country’s earliest days, the American people have risen to this challenge – and all that it demands.…
Member of the Aryan Brotherhood Sentenced for Assaulting a Jewish Inmate in Texas
Member of the Aryan Brotherhood Sentenced for Assaulting a Jewish Inmate in Texas Timothy Lee York, 35, of Fountain Valley, Calif., was sentenced by District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to…
Departments of Justice and Education Resolve Harassment Allegations in Anoka-Hennepin School District in Minnesota
Departments of Justice and Education Resolve Harassment Allegations in Anoka-Hennepin School District in Minnesota The Departments of Justice and Education, together with six private student plaintiffs and the Anoka-Hennepin School…
Former Department of Veterans Affairs Official Sentenced to Serve 60 Months in Prison for Conspiracy and Wire Fraud
Former Department of Veterans Affairs Official Sentenced to Serve 60 Months in Prison for Conspiracy and Wire Fraud The former associate director of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Consolidated…
Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Speaks on Anoka-Hennepin Conference Call
Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Speaks on Anoka-Hennepin Conference Call "The consent decree is a comprehensive blueprint for sustainable reform that will enhance the district’s policies, training and other…
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General Spring Meeting
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General Spring Meeting "Today’s most urgent challenges continue to bring us together. Some of us are collaborating on critical…
Allen Stanford Convicted in Houston for Orchestrating $7 Billion Investment Fraud Scheme
Allen Stanford Convicted in Houston for Orchestrating $7 Billion Investment Fraud Scheme A Houston federal jury today convicted Robert Allen Stanford, the former Board of Directors Chairman of Stanford International…