PROVIDENCE, R.I – The getaway driver involved in an armed robbery that turned deadly and resulted in the murder of a gas station manager was sentenced on Thursday in U.S. District Court…
Appeals Court Upholds NY Man’s Conviction for Secretly Videotaping Neighbor
A New York man’s conviction for voyeurism was upheld by an appeals court. In a unanimous ruling issued Thursday, the state court found that the evidence against David Schreier showed that Schreier “surreptitiously”…
San Francisco Chronicle: Federal Appeals Court Tosses Out Califonia’s Concealed Firearms Law
California must allow law-abiding citizens to carry concealed firearms in public, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, striking down the core of the state’s permit system for handguns, according to the San Francisco Chronicle…
A Filing Cabinet and the Land of Oz
“The classic tale of Dorothy in the Land of Oz came from the imagination of L. Frank Baum, who made up the story for his son and a group of children one…
Bridgestone Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing and Will Pay a Multi-Million-Dollar Fine
TOLEDO, OHIO – Bridgestone Corp., a Tokyo, the Japan-based company, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $425 million criminal fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices of…
Armenian Power Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Attempted Bank Fraud Involving the Accounts of Elderly People
LOS ANGELES – An associate of the Armenian Power gang was convicted Tuesday for his role in attempting to steal millions of dollars from the bank accounts of elderly customers, according to…
Another Soldier Pleads Guilty for Her Involvement in Military Recruiting Scandal
WASHINGTON D.C. – Another U.S. Army National Guard soldier pleaded guilty Wednesday for her role in a bribery and fraud scheme that caused $30,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard…
U.S. Supreme Court Facts
During the Supreme Court’s first term (1790) it had no docket & made no decisions. When the nation’s capitol moved to Washington D.C., in 1800 it did not even have a courtroom….
Art Gallery Owner Arrested for Cyberstalking Other Art Dealers
LOS ANGELES – The owner of a Temecula art gallery who allegedly stalked, harassed and attempted to extort several art world professionals was arrested Wednesday on federal cyberstalking charges, according to federal prosecutors….
Twenty Suspects Arrested in L.A. and Charged with Trafficking in PCP
LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement officials on Wednesday arrested 20 suspects who are allegedly involved in the manufacture and distribution of PCP, according to federal prosecutors. The 20 individuals were named in two…
Georgia Escapees on the Run; Rewards Offered for Information
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. – Rewards are being offered for the arrests of two Tattnall County Jail escapees – Chad Everette Dasher and Raymond Thomas Smith who escaped last month. The U.S. Marshals Service…
Man Gets More Than 10 years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Conspiracy
WASHINGTON D.C. — A U.S. District Judge sentenced a St. Paul, Minnesota man who engaged in a sex trafficking conspiracy to 10 years and eight months in prison, the U.S. Department of…