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Suburban Chicago man receives 35-year sentence for sex trafficking offenses
A man from Evergreen Park, Illinois, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison by a federal judge for sex trafficking seven women in the Chicago area.
Brockton man convicted of defrauding Takeda Pharmaceuticals out of $2.3 million
A Brockton man, Samuel N. Montronde, has been found guilty of defrauding Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited of $2.3 million through a fraudulent consulting scheme.
AG Nessel Launches Holiday Consumer Protection Campaign
As families prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and other traditions to welcome the holidays, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is launching her annual holiday consumer protection campaign focused on ways Michigan residents can protect their information and their wallets.
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Antitrust Lawsuit Against Institutional Investors for ESG Commitments
Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a coalition of 11 states to sue BlackRock, State Street Corporation, and Vanguard Group, three of the largest institutional investors in the world, for conspiring to artificially constrict the market for coal through anticompetitive trade practices.
Shiprock woman faces assault charge after alleged stabbing incident
A Shiprock woman has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after an incident that resulted in another woman being hospitalized with multiple stab wounds.
Jacksonville felon sentenced for illegal firearm possession
Emanuel Toney Cuff, a 24-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, has been sentenced to seven years and three months in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Wendy Berger delivered the sentence after Cuff pleaded guilty in September 2024 to...
Las Vegas CEO sentenced over multi-million dollar investment fraud
A Nevada man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for his involvement in a fraudulent investment scheme.
Prior felon sentenced to over ten years for child pornography possession
Cameron Stroke, a 43-year-old resident of Depew, New York, has been sentenced to 124 months in prison for possession of child pornography.
U.S. expands rehabilitation-focused CASA program for eligible federal defendants
United States Attorney Martin Estrada has announced an expansion of the Conviction and Sentence Alternatives (CASA) program.
Boston man pleads guilty to federal child exploitation charges
A Boston man has admitted guilt in federal court to charges related to child exploitation.
Connecticut home health agency settles Medicaid violation claims for $361K
Attorney General William Tong and Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, have announced a settlement involving Home Care VNA LLC.
North Dakota Supreme Court releases multiple opinions on varied legal matters
The North Dakota Supreme Court released several opinions on December 5, 2024, covering a range of legal issues from workers' compensation to criminal appeals.
Department of Justice funds youth suicide prevention in Pacific County
The Department of Justice has allocated nearly $975,000 to Pacific County organizations for a youth suicide prevention initiative.
Commerce city manager pleads guilty in cannabis permit bribery case
Two former city officials from Commerce and Baldwin Park have admitted guilt in a bribery scheme involving cannabis permits, according to the Justice Department.
Leader of Southwest Virginia meth conspiracy sentenced to 20 years
Christopher "CJ" Johnson, a key figure in a methamphetamine distribution network spanning southwest Virginia and eastern Tennessee, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison.
Med spa owner charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief funds
Cassandra Yolanda Clarke, a 45-year-old resident of Miramar, Florida, has been charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief loans and grants under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
St. Louis man sentenced for pandemic loan fraud
A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining loans meant to assist businesses during the pandemic. U.S. District Judge John A. Ross handed down the sentence on Thursday, ordering Robert Baines, 44, to repay...
Nebraska judge assumes presidency at national council for state courts
Judge Frankie Moore of the Nebraska Court of Appeals has taken on the role of President of the Council of Chief Judges of the State Courts of Appeal.
Delaware landlord agrees to settle after long-term tenant mistreatment
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced a settlement with Adolph Jay Pokorny, marking the end of his lengthy career as a landlord in Wilmington, Delaware.
Cavalier County Courthouse closed for maintenance on December 5th and 6th
The Cavalier County Courthouse will not be open on Thursday, December 5th, and Friday, December 6th due to maintenance work.