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Florence man charged with sexual exploitation of minors

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of James Everette Nesbitt, a 48-year-old resident of Florence, South Carolina.

Oregon Attorney General reports on consumer privacy act's first six months

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Attorney General Dan Rayfield has published a report detailing the initial six months of Oregon's Consumer Privacy Act.

Beulah High School seniors learn about judiciary during supreme court visit

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Seniors from Beulah High School visited the state supreme court as part of their trip to the state capitol during the legislative session.

Former refugee pleads guilty to supporting ISIS activities

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A former Iraqi refugee, Abdulrahman Mohammed Hafedh Alqaysi, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the development regarding the...

Cheektowaga man sentenced to over 15 years for child pornography offenses

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Christopher Rucker, 45, from Cheektowaga, NY, has been sentenced to 188 months in prison and will face lifetime supervised release.

Officer-involved death in Fond du Lac under investigation

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The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is currently examining an officer-involved death that took place in the Town of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

MPSC denies DTE Electric's cost recovery proposal totaling over $30 million

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel successfully argued before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to disallow $33,774,728 in cost recovery sought by DTE Electric.

Attorney General investigates civilian death after NYPD encounter on Staten Island

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The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has initiated an investigation into the death of a civilian on Staten Island.

Four men indicted on federal kidnapping charge in Colorado

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Four individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to kidnapping.

America First Legal challenges U.S. Government Accountability Office over FOIA compliance

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America First Legal (AFL) has initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), aiming to uphold the President's constitutional authority to remove executive officers.

Chesterfield man receives decade-long sentence for cocaine distribution

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A Chesterfield man, Urain Alexander Robinson, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine.

Attorney General supports halt on Kiamichi River hydroelectric project

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In Oklahoma City, Attorney General Gentner Drummond expressed gratitude towards the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for halting a proposed hydroelectric power plant on the Kiamichi River in Pushmataha County.

U.S. Attorney's Office charges 46 aliens with crimes including drug trafficking

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Since January, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has charged 46 individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. with various offenses.

Sentences handed down for financial crimes involving counterfeit checks

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Ashley M. Patton-Spencer, a 37-year-old resident of University Park, Illinois, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release.

Attorneys general file suit against federal agencies over mass employee terminations

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Attorney General Kathy Jennings, along with 20 other attorneys general, has initiated legal action against several federal agencies.

Attorney General Ellison joins coalition proposing final measures against Google's search engine monopoly

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with a bipartisan coalition of 38 state attorneys general and the Justice Department, has submitted a final package of remedies to address Google's monopoly in internet search engines.

Trucking company and mechanic sentenced for Clean Air Act violations

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the sentencing of Leon Martin and Frock Brothers Trucking, Inc. for conspiracy and violations of the Clean Air Act. U.S. District Court Judge Julia K. Munley...

Nigerian national faces charges over $8 million mortgage fraud scheme

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A Nigerian national, Okechukwu Josiah Odunna, appeared in a Miami federal court following his extradition from Nigeria.

Coalition proposes final measures against Google's search monopoly

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Attorney General Dan Rayfield, alongside a coalition of 38 attorneys general, has presented a final proposal aimed at dismantling Google's monopoly on internet search engines.

Ohio AG Yost proposes final remedy package against Google's search monopoly

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with a coalition of 37 state attorneys general and the Justice Department, has proposed a final set of remedies aimed at dismantling Google's alleged monopoly over internet search engines.