FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Statement from Director Rachel Rossi of the Office for Access to Justice on the Adoption of the Equal Access to Justice Resolution at…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Justice Department Co-Hosts Second Meeting of the Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum in Norway The Justice Department’s Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 6, 2023 New Jersey Man Found Guilty of Tax Evasion Did Not Pay Taxes or File Returns Despite Earning Nearly $1.5 Million A federal jury…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Jury Convicts Federal Correctional Officer for Sexual Abuse of Two Female Inmates A federal jury convicted a federal correctional officer of five counts…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Pharmacist Sentenced for $1M Prescription Drug Fraud Scheme A Virginia man was sentenced today to two years in prison for his role in…
Remarks as Delivered Good morning. I am Kristen Clarke, the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Today is a good day. I…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Justice Department Announces Agreement in Environmental Justice Investigation of Illegal Dumping in the City of Houston The Justice Department announced today that it…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 6, 2023 CEO of Dozens of Companies Pleads Guilty to Massive Scheme to Traffic in Fraudulent and Counterfeit Cisco Networking Equipment A Florida resident and…
Good morning. Thank you all for joining us for the second meeting on the Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum. It is great to be here with so many distinguished colleagues to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 5, 2023 Readout of Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke’s Trip to Mississippi Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division traveled…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 5, 2023 Canadian Company Pleads Guilty to Illegally Selling Harp Seal Oil in the United States FeelGood Natural Health Stores Ltd. (FeelGood) pleaded guilty today…
Remarks as Delivered Thank you, Director Clements, for your tremendous leadership and a huge thanks to the COPS Office staff for all their work on this awards program and today’s…
Remarks as Delivered Thank you, Vanita for that overly generous introduction. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us for the sixth annual Attorney General’s Awards for Distinguished Service in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 5, 2023 Justice Department Honors Law Enforcement Officers in Sixth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing Attorney General Merrick B. Garland…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 2, 2023 Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking Minors in the Philippines A Wisconsin man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for sex trafficking…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 2, 2023 Four Additional Oath Keepers Sentenced for Seditious Conspiracy Related to U.S. Capitol Breach Four members of the Oath Keepers were sentenced this week…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 2, 2023 Owner of Several Key West Hospitality Staffing Companies Sentenced for Tax and Immigration Crimes A Florida man was sentenced yesterday to two years…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 1, 2023 Motel Manager Pleads Guilty to Coercing Labor and Sex Acts by Female Victim A hotel manager in Georgia pleaded guilty today to trafficking…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 1, 2023 Foreign National Charged for $1.8M Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme An indictment was unsealed today in the Central District of California charging…
Remarks as Delivered Good morning. I appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today. Many thanks to the International Bar Association for the invitation, and to Anne Walsh for the…
Former Postal Employee Convicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Workers' Compensation Benefits GREAT FALLS - The United States Attorney’s Office announced a federal court convicted Deborah Joy Durand of False Statements to…
Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud…
Former Postal Employee Convicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Workers' Compensation Benefits GREAT FALLS…
Investment Advisor Sentenced to Five Years for Defrauding Investors of $1.725 Million…
Preliminary 2015 Crime Stats Released The FBI’s latest Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime…
HOUSTON With the deadline for filing income tax returns rapidly approaching, Acting…
Federal Law Enforcement Cracks Down on $214 Million "Pump and Dump" Scheme…
Fugitive Sought in $1.5 Million Quincy Real Estate Scheme Arrested in Florida…
Queens Man Charged In New York City “Vermin Control” Fraud Scheme Preet…
A Sentence for Deception, A Warning for a Nation When…
A National Crisis Hits Home in Memphis In the sprawling…
In today's fast-paced world, where people are constantly seeking ways…
Medical identity theft is the unauthorized use of an individual's…
Introduction: The Human Cost of a…
Cedric Wormely Accused of Defrauding Victim…
Online extortion scams are on the…
Social media and dating scams have…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Court Permanently Bars Five Defendants From Promoting Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust Tax Scheme…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Justice Department Secures Over $3 Million Redlining Settlement Involving ESSA Bank & Trust…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 31, 2023 United States Files Civil Action to Collect Unpaid Civil Penalties and Reclamation Fee…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Rosie, and good morning, everyone. As a lifelong advocate and a survivor, I’m…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Bodybuilding Coach Arrested for Child Exploitation A bodybuilding coach was arrested today in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Justice Department Highlights Initiatives to Prevent and Address Gender-Based Violence This week, the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Kansas Man Indicted for Using Guns, Death Threats and Racial Slurs to Intimidate…
Internet scams refer to fraudulent activities that are conducted using the internet or other digital communication technologies. These scams are…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 26, 2023 Two Additional Oath Keepers Members Sentenced on Felony Charges Related to U.S. Capitol…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 26, 2023 Illegal Agents of the PRC Government Charged for PRC-Directed Bribery Scheme John Chen…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 22, 2023 U.S. Law Enforcement Disrupts Networks Used to Transfer Fraud Proceeds, Taking Over 4,000…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Good morning, everyone. I am honored to be here with such a huge crowd of…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 22, 2023 Justice Department Secures Settlement with New Jersey IT Recruiting Firm to Resolve Immigration-Related…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 22, 2023 Man Convicted of Torture and Exporting Weapons Parts and Related Services to Iraq…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 Readout of Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr.’s Trip to Kenya On…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy and Murders A Maryland man was…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Rental Property Owners and Operators…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 Man Charged for Alleged Participation in $45M CoinDeal Investment Fraud Scheme Involving Over…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Role in International Human Smuggling and Cocaine Distribution…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 19, 2023 Justice Department Statements on District Court Ruling Enjoining American Airlines and JetBlue’s Northeast…