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Arkansas Man Pardoned By Trump Accused Of Abusing Former Residents At His Youth Center.
Eight former residents of a youth treatment center that was run by an Arkansas man have filed a lawsuit claiming they were victims of...
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Nov 8, 20231 min read
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Bankman-Fried Blamed By Partner in FTX Crypto Scam Trial
First they were colleagues on a trading floor in New York. Then they were running a start-up together in Hong Kong. Eventually they...
Crime and Justice News
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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Crypto Entreprenuer Bankman-Fried Lacks Vegan Diet in Jail
While in federal custody, disgraced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has been living off “bread and water” because he’s not...
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Aug 23, 20231 min read
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Judge Jails Sam Bankman-Fried For Witness Tampering
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a federal courtroom in handcuffs Friday when a judge revoked his bail after saying the fallen...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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Grassley Criticized for Releasing Lightly Redacted FBI Document
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is in the political spotlight for releasing a lightly-redacted document detailing unfounded allegations...
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Jul 27, 20232 min read
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DOJ Expands Use of Data to Find Corporate Wrongdoing
After using data-mining techniques for years to combat healthcare fraud, Justice Department criminal division prosecutors are expanding...
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Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Investors Charged For Involvement in Insider-Trading Scheme
Three Digital World Acquisition investors face charges for their involvement in an insider-trading scheme that federal prosecutors say...
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Jun 30, 20232 min read
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'Quintessential Mob Boss:' Ohio's Householder Sentenced To 20 Years
Federal prosecutors said former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder "acted as the quintessential mob boss" and asked a judge to sentence...
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Jun 30, 20231 min read
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Elizabeth Holmes Likely To Start 11-Year Term In Texas Prison
As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to report to prison, her 11-year sentence for the blood-testing scam at the heart of her Theranos startup...
Crime and Justice News
May 27, 20231 min read
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Justices Toss NY Corruption Cases, Limiting Prosecutions
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the bribery conviction of Joseph Percoco, an ex-aide to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo,...
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May 11, 20232 min read
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Peru OKs Extradition Of Suspect In 2005 U.S. Student Disappearance
Peru will allow the extradition to the U.S. of the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of student Natalee Holloway on the...
Crime and Justice News
May 11, 20232 min read
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How Trump Business Records Charge Differs From Other Cases
A New York lawyer was accused of stealing $1.2 million from his law firm and covering it up. An insurance broker was accused of taking...
Crime and Justice News
May 8, 20232 min read
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Gillum, Ex-DeSantis Opponent, Found Not Guilty Of Lying To FBI
After five days of drama and deliberations, jurors found former Tallahassee, Fla., Mayor Andrew Gillum not guilty of lying to the FBI...
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May 5, 20231 min read
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Illinois' 'ComEd Four' Convicted After Long Bribery Trial
A federal jury in Chicago returned guilty verdicts in the criminal bribery trial of the "ComEd Four," former insiders with Illinois'...
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May 3, 20232 min read
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Hollywood’s Pras Michel Found Guilty Of Foreign-Influence Scheme
Pras Michel, famous in the 1990s as a member of the Fugees hip-hop trio, was found guilty Wednesday of serving as the linchpin of a...
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Apr 27, 20232 min read
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'Methodical' Trump Defense May Push Case Into Campaign Season
The judge in Donald Trump’s criminal case intends to move swiftly, but between the slow-moving New York court system and Trump’s tendency...
Crime and Justice News
Apr 6, 20232 min read
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NY Case Against Trump Based On 'Exceedingly Uncertain' Theory
There’s a very real risk that the New York indictment of Donald Trump will end in an anticlimax. It is unclear that the felony statute...
Crime and Justice News
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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Trump Strategy In Hush-Money Case: 'Delay, Delay, Delay, Delay'
By dragging out the proceedings in his New York case between the indictment and his trial, Donald Trump could push the trial deep into...
Crime and Justice News
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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How U.S. Is Attacking Pandemic Relief Fraud, Biggest In History
Next Monday, Eric Michael Jaklitsch is scheduled to be sentenced in two cases after defrauding California and the federal government over...
Crime and Justice News
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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Aide to Ex-MD Gov. Hogan Dies in FBI Altercation After Skipping Trial
Roy McGrath, a former top Maryland political aide wanted on corruption charges died Monday after he was wounded while being confronted by...
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Apr 4, 20231 min read
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