United States Attorney Announces a Rhame, ND Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Child

BISMARCK – United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced that U.S. District Court Judge Daniel M. Traynor sentenced Douglas James Schneider, Age 51 of Rhame, ND, to life in Federal Prison for…

January 11, 2022

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Justice Department Awards More Than 10-Million To Support Criminal Justice Initiatives In The Western District Of New York

Department of Justice Press Releases

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, NY – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that the Justice Department has awarded grant funding to 17 organizations totaling $10,369,180, to support…

January 5, 2022

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Clinton Johnson Appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma

Department of Justice Press Releases

Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Clinton J. Johnson as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma effective December 26, 2021. Chief U.S. District Judge John F. Heil III administered…

December 29, 2021

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IRS reminds drug dealers, looters, thieves and burglars to report illegal gains on 2021 tax return

Corey F. Ellis Appointed as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina

Department of Justice Press Releases

Columbia, South Carolina — Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Corey F. Ellis as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina today, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 546. As U.S. Attorney,…

December 22, 2021

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Attorney General Wilson Urges ALI to Reject Amendments that Leave Victims of Sex Crimes Vulnerable, Put Children at Risk

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

Joins bipartisan coalition of 37 AGs challenging efforts to weaken laws against human trafficking and sexual abuse, assault, and exploitation (COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson is part of a bipartisan…

December 19, 2021

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Bixby High School teacher used cellphone to record under female student’s skirt gets 60 months in prison

Department of Justice Press Releases·School and Education News

A former Bixby High School teacher who was caught using his cell phone to illegally record underneath a female student’s skirt and later admitted to doing the same to multiple other unidentified…

December 16, 2021

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New York hood rat gets nine years in prison for forcing 16-year-old girl into prostitution

New York News·Police Blotter

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Tyquan Henderson has been sentenced to up to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to sex trafficking a then-16-year-old girl.…

December 15, 2021

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Queens camp counselor killer gets just 17 years in prison

New York News·Police Blotter

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Jonel Lattore, 38, has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty last month to manslaughter in the first degree. The victim,…

December 9, 2021

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EXCLUSIVE: My Night At The Border With ‘Operation Lone Star’ In Texas

US and World News

RIO GRANDE VALLEY — The alarm clock sounded at 3 a.m. local time. It was dark and the skies were clear from the storm that had just passed. Texas Department of Public…

November 30, 2021

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$12 Million in Grant Funding to Reduce Gun Violence and Support Victims Announced

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced that the Department of Law & Public Safety is making available $12 million in grant funding to reduce gun violence and support crime…

November 24, 2021

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FBI Counterterrorism Division Reportedly Created ‘Threat Tag’ For Parents

US and World News

A Department of Justice whistleblower claims the FBI ordered personnel to compile parent threat assessments, according to leaked documents obtained by the House Judiciary Committee. The FBI created a “threat tag” titled…

November 17, 2021

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Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Ganjei Announces Intent to Step Down from Eastern District of Texas Leadership

Breaking News

BEAUMONT, Texas – Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas Nicholas J. Ganjei announced today that he will be stepping down from the role of Acting United States Attorney…

November 16, 2021

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Biden administration tells DEA to stop using the term “Mexican Cartel” to appease Mexican government

US and World News

The directive for Drug Enforcement Administration officials to not use the term “Mexican cartel” came directly from the Biden administration to ease relations with the Mexican government, two recently retired DEA officials told…

November 15, 2021

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Military veterans train with HSI to become ‘HEROs’ in battle against child predators

Government News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) today announced that twenty-three military veterans have graduated from the eleventh class of the HERO Corps internship program. The program…

November 13, 2021

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Over 60 Undocumented Noncitizens Concealed in Box Truck

Breaking News

ALPINE – A Las Cruces man was arrested yesterday in Brewster County on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in human trafficking. According to court documents, Javier Duarte, 22, was driving…

November 10, 2021

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Quitman Man Sentenced to Over 33 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting a Child

Breaking News

EL PASO – Today a Quitman man was sentenced to 400 months in prison for sexually assaulting a child. According to court documents, on July 19, 2021, Roy Gene Pratt Jr., 40,…

November 2, 2021

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Berkeley County Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation Offense

Breaking News

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A Berkeley County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a child exploitation offense. James Braddock Biggerman, 21, of Hedgesville, previously pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of…

November 2, 2021

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Governor Hogan Announces Judicial Appointments

Maryland News

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that he has appointed Charles Blomquist to the Baltimore City Circuit Court and Cara Lewis to the Carroll County District Court. “I am pleased to appoint such experienced and accomplished…

November 1, 2021

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Jury Finds District Man Guilty of Child Exploitation and Child Sexual Abuse Offenses

Breaking News

WASHINGTON – A 62-year-old man, of Southeast Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by a jury of federal child exploitation offenses, including production of child [censored]ography,…

October 28, 2021

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