GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – Yesterday afternoon, a federal jury in Gainesville convicted Octavius Durdley, 43, of Gainesville, for one count of failing to register as a sex offender under the Sex …
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Inmate Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison and Second Inmate Pleads Guilty For Participation in a Racketeering Conspiracy at Maryland Correctional Institution Jessup
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced inmate Todd Holloway, age 36, today to 50 months in federal prison, consecutive to the state sentence he is currently serving, …
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Homer Man Receives Federal Prison Sentence for Possession of the Feather of a Bald Eagle
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Daniel Glenn Smith, 20, of Homer, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby to spend …
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Peach Springs Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting a Federal Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – On Monday, Marcus BlueCloud Querta, 39, of Peach Springs, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to 48 months in prison. Querta previously pleaded …
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St. Mary’s County Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Distribution of Fentanyl and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – DeAundre Tyrique Keys, a/k/a “Dre,” age 35, of Lexington Park, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to federal charges of distribution of fentanyl and to being a felon in …
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Center Ossipee Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Kyle Amaral, 29, of Center Ossipee, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in federal court to sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney …
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Virginia Woman Who Fled To Nicaragua With Her Child For More Than A Decade Pleads Guilty To International Parental Kidnapping
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorneys Trini E. Ross, of the Western District of New York, and Nikolas Kerest, of the District of Vermont, announced today …
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Colville Tribal Member Sentenced to 71 Months for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSpokane, Washington – U.S. District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr., sentenced James H. Gallaher, 63, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, to 71 months in federal …
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Parker Woman Sentenced to Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Kae Leen Nopah, 35, of Parker, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 33 months in prison, followed by three years of …
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Pharmacist Indicted for Tampering with a Controlled Substance
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Kansas City returned an indictment charging a pharmacist with one count of tampering with a consumer product, one count of possession …
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The Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Dr. Robert Califf to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a vote that divided members in both parties. Califf, who was previously …
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New Trial For Putin Opposition Figure Alexei Navalny Could Add Over A Decade Of Prison Time
Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny faces a new trial that could add over a decade of prison time to his current sentence, BBC News reported Tuesday. He is accused of …
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Leader of a Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 136 Months in Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe leader of a drug trafficking organization that distributed cocaine and methamphetamine to buyers in Tulsa was sentenced Friday in federal court. “Serial drug distributor Moises Gaeta will serve more …
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St. Croix Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison and Fifteen Years of Supervised Release for Transporting a Minor Female to Engage in Illegal Sexual Activity
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. Thomas, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that District Court Judge, Wilma A. Lewis, today sentenced Zayvon Acoy, 31, to 120 months in prison and 15 years …
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FCI Schuylkill Inmate Sentenced To 10 Days’ Imprisonment For Possessing A Cellphone
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Mario Madrigal, age 29, an inmate at Federal Correctional Institute – Schuylkill (FCI Schuylkill), Minersville, …
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Lawton Gang Member Sentenced to Serve Six Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, JATARVIS MANDEZ PRATT, 26, of Lawton, was sentenced to serve 72 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in illegal possession of a firearm, …
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Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court for Illegally Possessing a Shotgun
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Minnesota man who possessed a 12-gauge shot gun while using marijuana and being a convicted felon, pled guilty on February 10, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Michael …
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison a for Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and Heroin
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A resident of Philadelphia, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 60 months in prison followed by 4 years supervised release on his …
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Coalport Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Clearfield County pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. …
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Hillsboro Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Enticement of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Hillsboro, Illinois, man, Andrew Collins, 32, of the 200 Block of Main Street, was sentenced on February 14, 2022, to 120 months of imprisonment and 10 …
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Wanted Felon Pleads to Illegally Possessing Pistols and Ammunition Stolen from a Retired Police Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – A resident of Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to violations of federal gun laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Frankie Leon …
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St. Louis man enters guilty plea for being a felon in possession of a firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS –On February 15, 2022, Horatio Harris pleaded guilty in front of District Court Judge Ronnie L. White to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According …
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Federal Jury Convicts Mint Hill Man Of Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted Brandon Grunwaldt, 46, of Mint Hill, N.C., of sexual exploitation of a minor, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for …
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Forcing foreign banks to become EU branches ‘a last resort’, says official
by Reutersby ReutersBy Huw Jones LONDON – Forcing foreign bank branches in the European Union to become subsidiaries would be a “last resort” to shed light on regulatory blind spots, a senior …
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‘Freedom Is A Slippery Concept’: George Washington University Prof Says ‘Freedom’ Is A Tool Of The ‘Far-Right’
George Washington University associate professor Elisabeth Anker criticized the concept of freedom Sunday in comments to CBC Radio regarding the Canadian “Freedom Convoy” protest. She said freedom was a “slippery …