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Justice Department announces arrests in nationwide crackdown on child sexual abuse

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The Department of Justice has announced the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort to combat child sexual abuse.

Justice Department announces results of nationwide crackdown on child sex predators

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The Department of Justice has announced the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated effort to track and arrest child sex predators.

Murray County man pleads guilty to assault and eluding police

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Jayson Geoffrey Evans, a resident of Sulphur, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from incidents that occurred on December 30, 2023.

Former Morton clerk-treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $1 million

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The former Clerk-Treasurer of Morton, Washington, Tamara (Tammy) Clevenger, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme that lasted nine years and involved the embezzlement of nearly $1 million from city funds.

Pennsylvania woman charged with distributing child pornography in D.C

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Jamie Greer Spies, a 24-year-old resident of Reading, Pennsylvania, has been arrested and charged with distributing child sexual abuse materials.

Court halts Trump's executive order affecting libraries and small business support

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Attorney General Mayes secured a court order to prevent the Trump administration from dismantling three federal agencies that support public libraries, museums, workers, and small businesses.

Pendleton County man charged in national crackdown on child pornography

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Jerry Lewis Ayres, a 55-year-old resident of Franklin, West Virginia, has been arrested on charges related to child pornography.

Justice Department announces results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

By Legal Newsline |
The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort to apprehend child sex offenders.

Gang member sentenced for Southeast Washington shootout

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Isjalon Jermiah Armstead, a 22-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a shootout that occurred in June 2023 in Southeast Washington.

Former postal worker sentenced for mail delay and theft

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Randy Brown Jr., a former postal employee from Gretna, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.

Attorney General Bonta backs Maine’s firearm purchase waiting period

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Coalition forces California to repeal electric-truck mandates affecting nationwide fleets

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Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced that California will repeal its electric-truck mandates, following a legal challenge led by Nebraska and supported by 17 states, including Idaho.

Charleston man sentenced to prison for fentanyl-related crime

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Tyrece Ramone Phillips, a 39-year-old resident of Charleston, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

Spiro resident receives prison sentence for unregistered firearm possession

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Bryant Dewayne Underwood, a 36-year-old resident of Spiro, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for possessing an unregistered firearm.

Operation Restore Justice leads to arrests across multiple states

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The Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.

Gloucester police officer faces federal charge for child pornography offense

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A Gloucester police officer has been charged with receiving child sexual abuse material, according to an announcement made in Boston.

Interpreters enhance access to justice in Maryland's problem-solving courts

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Access to justice is a fundamental principle of the legal system, and treatment courts are vital in providing specialized support for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges.

Supreme Court allows enforcement of transgender military ban amid ongoing legal challenges

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Yesterday, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump Administration to enforce its ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.

Two Mexican nationals charged with illegal re-entry into the United States

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of two Mexican citizens, Israel De La Cruz San Juan, 29, and Candido De La Cruz San Juan, 34, on charges of illegal re-entry into the United States.

Manhattan gang members convicted for multiple crimes including murder

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Today, a jury found three members of the Manhattan-based gang "Own Every Dollar" (OED) guilty of four murders, ten attempted murders, drug trafficking, and gun running. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton commented on the case, emphasizing that gang...