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Monday, December 30, 2024

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Attorney General Nessel announces reduction of NSP's electric rate hike

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Yesterday, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a settlement in Northern States Power Company's (NSP) electric rate case request.

Marshalltown man receives lengthy sentence for drugs and firearms

By Legal Newsline |
A Marshalltown man has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for drug and firearm offenses.

Michigan AG reissues consumer alert on sudden business closures

By Legal Newsline |
As the holiday season progresses, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has re-issued a consumer alert titled "Business Sudden Closure - Protect Yourself."

Chinese national charged with money laundering involving Walmart gift cards

By Legal Newsline |
Jun Wang, a 62-year-old Chinese national and lawful permanent resident of the United States, has been indicted for conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Florida man charged with multiple offenses for role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach

By Legal Newsline |
A Florida resident has been apprehended and charged with multiple offenses, including assaulting law enforcement with a weapon, in connection to the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Pennsylvania man receives prison sentence for assaulting officer during Capitol breach

By Legal Newsline |
A Pennsylvania resident, Joseph Pastucci, has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Lodge Grass man sentenced for child abuse on Crow Indian Reservation

By Legal Newsline |
A Lodge Grass man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing a child on the Crow Indian Reservation.

Federal charges filed against Arizona man for alleged sexual abuse

By Legal Newsline |
A Whiteriver man has been charged with two counts of sexual abuse, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office.

US announces charges against Iranian officer over American's murder

By Legal Newsline |
The Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Edward Y. Kim, along with other top U.S. officials, announced murder and terrorism charges against Mohammad Reza Nouri, an officer in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

Albuquerque man pleads guilty in child exploitation case

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An Albuquerque man has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the production of child sexual abuse materials.

Vermont officers cleared in non-fatal shooting of armed suspect

By Legal Newsline |
The Vermont Attorney General's Office has concluded its review of an officer-involved shooting that took place on July 14, 2024, in Burke, Vermont.

Man sentenced for firing homemade explosive missiles

By Legal Newsline |
A man from Sioux City, Iowa, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for illegally building and firing two improvised explosive missiles.

East Bay man sentenced for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds

By Legal Newsline |
A Brentwood resident, Thanh Duy Nguyen, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for defrauding the United States by securing approximately $300,000 in COVID-19 relief funds.

Cardiology practices settle allegations of inflating Medicare reimbursements

By Legal Newsline |
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced a settlement involving 16 cardiology practices and associated physicians across 12 states, who have agreed to pay over $17.7 million to resolve allegations of False Claims Act violations.

Nine Quad Cities men sentenced for violent RICO conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
Nine men from the Quad Cities have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a racketeering conspiracy characterized by violence, including murder and drug trafficking.

Lawsuit filed against Florida firm for alleged scam targeting Pennsylvania businesses

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced the filing of a lawsuit against PA Corporate Certificates, LLC, a Florida-based company, and its owners.

Michael J. Mullen remembered for contributions to law and public service

By Legal Newsline |
Michael John Mullen, born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away in 2024.

Buckeye Institute challenges ABA's race-based law school accreditation changes

By Legal Newsline |
The Buckeye Institute has submitted comments to the American Bar Association (ABA) regarding proposed changes to Standard 206 of the ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools.

Pennsylvania man sentenced for assaulting police during Jan. 6 Capitol breach

By Legal Newsline |
A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Myrtle Beach man sentenced for solicitation of a minor

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that Thomas Jarrod Hood has been sentenced to prison for Criminal Solicitation of a Minor.