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Access to justice rooms provide essential legal aid services
Since its establishment in 2012, the Kapolei Access to Justice Room (KAJR) has provided over 3,090 free consultations to O‘ahu residents, focusing on family law matters.
Michigan AG provides protest guidelines for law enforcement
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued guidance to law enforcement across the state regarding protest and picketing actions.
Arizona man sentenced for drug trafficking and weapons misconduct
Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the sentencing of Tomas Gamez-Robles in Pima County Superior Court on December 30, 2024.
Dominican man faces federal charges for drugs and firearms offenses
A Dominican Republic citizen residing at the Quality Inn Hotel in Revere, Massachusetts, has been charged in a federal court in Boston.
Texas man sentenced to over sixteen years for drug trafficking
A Corpus Christi resident, Tony Maldonado, known as "Diablo," has been sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking and violations of supervised release. U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced the sentencing.
Whittier man sentenced for ghost guns sale and planned robbery
A Whittier man, Salvador Lopez, has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for selling untraceable firearms and planning an armed robbery.
Justice Department announces reform agreement with Minneapolis over police practices
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a court-enforceable agreement with the City of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) to address unconstitutional practices identified in a recent investigation.
New York man sentenced for multi-state retail theft schemes
A New York man, Christopher Greene-Jackson, has been sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for his involvement in two separate retail theft schemes that resulted in significant financial losses across multiple states.
Attorneys general settle with building services firm over no-poach agreements
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin have announced a settlement with Planned Building Services, Inc. over the use of illegal no-poach agreements.
County courthouses close Jan. 9 for President Carter's funeral
Benson, Billings, Foster, Richland, Stutsman, and Wells County courthouses will be closed on January 9 in observance of President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Phenix City man sentenced over seven years for COVID-19 loan fraud
A Phenix City man has been sentenced to 92 months in federal prison for his involvement in a COVID-19 loan scheme.
Delaware's new law enhances consumer control over personal data
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced that Delaware residents now have new personal data privacy rights under the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act.
Attorney General Moody urges Floridians' involvement in anti-human trafficking efforts
To mark the beginning of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month in 2025, Florida's Attorney General Ashley Moody is urging residents to participate in efforts to combat human trafficking.
Two men fined for unlawful video recording in Social Security offices
Following a bench trial, Joshua Joseph Gray and George Douglas Metz have been found guilty of unlawfully video recording inside Social Security field offices in Central Florida.
Camden woman charged with exploiting vulnerable adult for personal gain
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Jannie C. Johnson, a 74-year-old resident of Camden, S.C., on charges related to the exploitation of a vulnerable adult and breach of trust with fraudulent intent involving...
Mapleton man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography
Gregory William Douglas McCormick, a 22-year-old from Mapleton, Iowa, has pled guilty to possession of child pornography in federal court in Sioux City.
Part-time actor sentenced for COVID scam involving fake cure claims
An Orange County resident and part-time actor has been sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for soliciting investments in companies falsely claiming to have developed a COVID-19 cure.
St. Elmo man pleads guilty after shooting at federal agents
A St. Elmo resident has admitted to multiple charges in federal court after shooting at federal agents serving an arrest warrant at his home in Fayette County.
Zuni man charged with second-degree murder in Indian Country
A Zuni man has been charged with second-degree murder in Indian Country.
Manderson man faces federal indictment for murder and arson
A federal grand jury has indicted Reno Rondeau, a 51-year-old man from Manderson, South Dakota, on charges of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and arson.