Norms, law and social change: Nigeria’s anti-corruption struggle, 1999–2017
Norms, law and social change: Nigeria’s anti-corruption struggle, 1999–2017 Abstract Corruption is notoriously persistent in Nigeria notwithstanding the panoply of laws deployed over the years against it. This article argues…
Former South Pittsburg, Tenn., Mayor and Co-conspirator Plead Guilty to Conducting Illegal Gambling Business
Former South Pittsburg, Tenn., Mayor and Co-conspirator Plead Guilty to Conducting Illegal Gambling Business A former mayor of South Pittsburg, Tenn., and a co-conspirator pleaded guilty today in Chattanooga, Tenn.,…
Mastermind of $11 Million Detroit Medicare Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison
Mastermind of $11 Million Detroit Medicare Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison Muhammad Shahab, the mastermind of an almost $11 million Medicare fraud scheme in Detroit, was sentenced…
Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Remarks at the Department of Justice Ceremony Commemorating the Twelfth Anniversary of September 11, 2001
Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Remarks at the Department of Justice Ceremony Commemorating the Twelfth Anniversary of September 11, 2001 It is an honor to join so many friends and…
Former St. Louis Police Officer Indicted for Assaulting Two Juveniles and One Adult
Former St. Louis Police Officer Indicted for Assaulting Two Juveniles and One Adult A federal grand jury in St. Louis has indicted Stan Lee Stanback, 47, a police officer formerly…
Pest Control Company and Its Owner Charged with Unlawful Application of Pesticides and Falsification
Pest Control Company and Its Owner Charged with Unlawful Application of Pesticides and Falsification A pest control services company and its owner have been charged today in the District Court…
Cyborg Work: Borders as Simulation
Cyborg Work: Borders as Simulation AbstractMuch recent research has focused on examining various binary contradictions and employing metaphors pertaining to border security. Ultimately, this article argues that existing debates and…
Former Navy Reservist Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Multiple Minors to Produce Child Pornography
Former Navy Reservist Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Multiple Minors to Produce Child Pornography Anthony K. Mastrogiovanni, 30, of Crofton, Md., was sentenced today to…
North Carolina Woman Sentenced for Preparing False Tax Returns and Identity Fraud
North Carolina Woman Sentenced for Preparing False Tax Returns and Identity Fraud The Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that yesterday Leslie Louise Brewster of Durham, was…
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability-based Discrimination at Helena, Mont., Apartment Complex
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability-based Discrimination at Helena, Mont., Apartment Complex The Justice Department filed a lawsuit yesterday against the owners, builders and designers of an eight unit apartment…
Former Airline Executive Sentenced to Prison for Schemes to Defraud Illinois-Based Ryan International Airlines
Former Airline Executive Sentenced to Prison for Schemes to Defraud Illinois-Based Ryan International Airlines A former executive of Ryan International Airlines, a charter airline company located in Rockford, Ill., was…
Massachusetts Businessman Indicted for Tax Crimes
Massachusetts Businessman Indicted for Tax Crimes The Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that Richard L. Furnelli, formerly of Holyoke and South Hadley, Mass., was indicted today in…