Former Indiana Sheriff Gets 15-Year Term In Plea Deal
Former Clark County, Ind., Sheriff and longtime Republican operative Jamey Noel could spend upwards of a decade in prison after a judge...
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Oct 92 min read
Jury Selection Begins In Ex-IL House Speaker's Corruption Trial
Jury selection begins Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the longest-serving...
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Crime and Justice News
Oct 92 min read
Eric Adams’s Ex-Aide Accused of Destroying Evidence
A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams allegedly destroyed evidence and coerced witnesses to lie to law enforcement officers...
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Crime and Justice News
Oct 12 min read
NYC's Adams Denies Involvement In Quid-Pro-Quo Bribery Scheme
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seeking to dismiss the bribery charges against him. His attorney, Alex Spiro, held a press conference...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 282 min read
NYC Mayor Adams Defense, So Far: Blame Prosecutors, Politics
For months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams refused to criticize the federal authorities investigating his administration. Not anymore. As...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 262 min read
NYC Mayor Adams Charged In Five Federal Bribery, Fraud Counts
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on five federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations....
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 261 min read
Ex-Prosecutor Accused of Bribery Dies By Suicide During FBI Raid
A former prosecutor and retired judge from New York died by suicide on Tuesday amid an exchange of gunfire with the FBI as agents arrived...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 172 min read
New York Fire Chiefs Charged In Bribery Scheme
Federal authorities arrested two New York City Fire Department (FDNY) chiefs in a corruption scheme, alleging they took at least $190,000...
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Crime and Justice News
May 162 min read
Sen. Mendendez Corruption Defense: His Wife Concealed Bribes
The defense in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is blaming everything on his wife and demanding a mistrial, reports the...
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Crime and Justice News
Mar 261 min read
Former Ohio House Speaker Indicted On 10 More Felony Charges
Imprisoned former Speaker of the Ohio State House of Representatives Larry Householder was indicted on 10 more state felony charges on...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 312 min read
Massachusetts State Troopers Arrested For Taking Bribes For Commercial Drivers Licenses
Two current and two former Massachusetts State Police troopers were among six people charged Tuesday in a scheme to allegedly take bribes...
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Crime and Justice News
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Council Dean Burke Of Corruption
Chicago history books will remember Edward Burke as the dean of the City Council, a storyteller armed with tales of yore, a judge maker...
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Crime and Justice News
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Feds Probe NYC Mayor Adams' Donations From Turkey
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under investigation by federal prosecutors and the FBI for public corruption, the New York Times...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 28, 20232 min read
Menendez Case Confronts Court's Tighter Definition of Corruption
After the U.S. Attorney in Manhattan announced corruption charges last Friday against Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, the veteran...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 23, 20231 min read
Sen. Menendez Case Focuses On NJ Real Estate Developer Daibes
In 2020, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) met with Philip Sellinger, a private practice lawyer and former fundraiser for the senator, to assess...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 22, 20231 min read
Sen. Robert Menendez Charged In New Federal Corruption Indictment
Concluding a lengthy federal investigation in Manhattan, Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) who chairs the Foreign Relations Committee, has...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 13, 20231 min read
Former NYC Official Faces Charges Over Gambling, Real Estate Deal
Eric Ulrich, the former New York City Buildings Commissioner, is facing indictment on charges related to illegal gambling and a deal with...
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Crime and Justice News
Jun 8, 20231 min read
FBI Defuses Contempt Threat Against Wray
The Federal Bureau of Investigation caved to demands from a House committee to turn over a document detailing allegations against...
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Crime and Justice News
May 26, 20232 min read
Paxton Impeachment Case Lists 20 Counts of Alleged Wrongdoing
A Texas House committee that secretly investigated the state's attorney general, Ken Paxton, over recently months cited 20 accusations of...
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Crime and Justice News
Feb 17, 20231 min read
DOJ Shifts Control of Texas AG Probe to D.C.
Less than a week after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton agreed to apologize and pay $3.3 million in taxpayer money to settle a...
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