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Financial Fraud: James E. Levin and Jacklyn M. Sutcivni Were Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud Charges BOSTON – A real estate developer and a former City of Worcester housing official were charged in…

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Jae Ho Chung Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks

Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks Sentenced to over 5 Years in Federal Prison LOS ANGELES – A West Los Angeles man who masterminded a…

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Financial Fraud: James E. Levin and Jacklyn M. Sutcivni Were Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud…

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Jae Ho Chung Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks

Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks Sentenced…

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Investment Fraud: DAVID BLAINE WELLIVER Sentenced For Defrauding Investors in The Dblaine Fund

Investment Advisor Sentenced to Five Years for Defrauding Investors of $1.725 Million…

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Federal Law Enforcement in Chicago Seizes $214 Million in Alleged “Pump and Dump” Investment Fraud

Federal Law Enforcement Cracks Down on $214 Million "Pump and Dump" Scheme…

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Tax Fraud: Seven Individuals Convicted of Tax Fraud

HOUSTON With the deadline for filing income tax returns rapidly approaching, Acting…

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Identity Theft: Scott J. Wolas Accused of a Fraudulent Real Estate Investment Scheme

Fugitive Sought in $1.5 Million Quincy Real Estate Scheme Arrested in Florida…

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FBI Announcement: Preliminary 2015 Crime Stats

Preliminary 2015 Crime Stats Released The FBI’s latest Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime…

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Tampa Woman Sentenced To Prison For Distribution Of Heroin And Fentanyl Resulting In Death

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Jackylin Bonifacio (38, Tampa) to four years and nine…

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Quarterly FOIA Report: Third Quarterly Report for FY 2023 Due

Since January 2013, in accordance with Office of Information Policy (OIP) guidance, agencies have been reporting quarterly on four key…

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Virtual Continuing FOIA Education

This is a 2-hour class on Continuing FOIA Education This program provides a discussion of current topics in FOIA administration,…

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Quarterly FOIA Report: Fourth Quarterly Report for FY 2023 Due

Since January 2013, in accordance with Office of Information Policy (OIP) guidance, agencies have been reporting quarterly on four key…

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EU-U.S. Joint Statement Following the EU-U.S. Ministerial on Justice and Home Affairs

On June 21, the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) hosted the EU-U.S. Ministerial Meeting on…

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California Skilled Nursing Facility and Management Company Agree to Pay $3.825 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks to Referring Physicians

Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC (Alta Vista), a skilled nursing facility in Riverside, California, and its management company,…

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Former FBI Analyst Sentenced for Retaining Classified Documents

A former analyst with the Kansas City Division of the FBI was sentenced in federal court today for illegally retaining…

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Man Convicted for Illegally Importing Ancient Mosaic

A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted a California man today for illegally importing from Syria a mosaic depicting the…

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Justice Department Secures Agreement With New Jersey County to Resolve Voting Rights Act Lawsuit

The Justice Department announced today that it has secured an agreement that provides for a comprehensive Spanish-language election program for…

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Justice Department Releases New Tool to Manage Substance Withdrawals in Jails

The Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), one of six program offices within the Office of Justice Programs (OJP),…

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Georgia Bar and Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion

A Georgia man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for evading taxes in connection with his ownership of…

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Maryland Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty to Employment and Other Tax Crimes

A Maryland restaurant owner pleaded guilty today to willful failure to account for and pay over employment taxes and to…

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Florida Man Indicted for Federal Sex Trafficking Offenses

A federal grand jury in Fort Pierce, Florida, returned an indictment charging a Florida man with 10 counts of sex…

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FACT SHEET: Justice Department Efforts to Protect Reproductive Rights, Health and Justice

In the year since the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Justice Department has worked with commitment…

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Nigerian National Sentenced to 82 Months in Prison for International Scheme That Defrauded Elderly U.S. Victims

A Nigerian national, who was previously extradited to the United States from the United Kingdom, was sentenced to 82 months…

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Readout of Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr.’s Trip to Colombia

From June 20 to 23, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division traveled…

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Justice Department Announces Charges Against China-Based Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Arrests of Executives in Fentanyl Manufacturing

The Justice Department today announced the arrest of two individuals and the unsealing of three indictments in the Southern and…

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Justice Department Secures Agreement with San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Improve Public Sidewalk Accessibility for People with Disabilities

The Justice Department today filed a proposed stipulated order that will require the Municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico, to…

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Mobile Health Application Developer Ordered to Modify Business Practices to Protect the Privacy of Consumers’ Personal Information and to Pay $100,000 in Civil Penalties

The Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today announced that the government has obtained substantial injunctive…

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Dentist Convicted of Unlawfully Distributing Opioids That Caused Patient’s Death

A federal jury in the Eastern District of Kentucky convicted a dentist yesterday for unlawfully prescribing opioids, including unlawfully prescribing…

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