PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania resident David Sommers plead guilty Monday in the U.S. District Court to trafficking protected turtles, according to federal authorities. On July 10, 2018, a grand jury charged Sommers with smuggling…
JUST SAYING: “They Shall Not Grow Old” Powerful Documentary, and Trump’s NYT Interview
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ [email protected] This is one of the best documentaries I have ever watch. It’s a blockbuster in storytelling and cinematography that is more about humanity than a war that claimed…
Big Nick Schools Cops on the First Amendment and More
It is amazing that those who swore to uphold the United States Constitution have no clue of what it says and what it means. Big Nick schools these police officers who are…
Three Who Allegedly Operated Illegal “birth tourism” Outfits to Cater to Chinese Clients Arrested
SANTA ANA, CALIF. Following the arrests this morning of three defendants who allegedly operated “birth tourism” outfits that catered to Chinese clients, federal authorities Thursday unsealed indictments, according to officials. The indictment…
Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Illegally Getting Unemployment Through Sham Companies
LOS ANGELES A Ventura County man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for his involvement in a massive fraud scheme that used dozens of nonexistent companies to collect nearly…
Former Florida Resident Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Cell Phone Fraud
FLORIDA A former West Palm Beach, Florida resident who was extradited to the United States from the Dominican Republic was Tuesday sentenced to five years and five months in prison for cell…
Chinese Telecommunications Manufacturer and CFO Charged with Bank Fraud
BROOKLYN A 13-count indictment was unsealed on in federal court in Brooklyn charging four defendants with bank fraud, including Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., the world’s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, with headquarters in…
Chinese National Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Medical Device Trade Secrets
SANTA ANA, CALIF. An Irvine engineer who stole trade secrets belonging to two former employers, both of which develop and manufacture medical devices used to treat cardiac and vascular ailments, was sentenced…
Ten Facts About the Roman Army: Discipline Through Fear, Harsh Training
The Roman Army was a tough, very disciplined force that was well trained, equipped. The army’s battle tactics and formations were complex and superior to other armies. The Romans used crucifixion…
Boss Learns $21 Million Lesson for Failing to Honor Worker’s Religious Beliefs
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. January 23, 2019 Park Hotels and Resorts, formerly known as Hilton Worldwide, was hit with a $21.5 million verdict for failing to honor an employee’s civil and constitutionally protected right to…
How to Deal with Cops Who Lie? One Way, DAs: Blacklist Them
BY JUSTIN GEORGE AND ELI HAGER THE MARSHALL PROJECT POSTED JANUARY 25, 2019, 7:55 AM CST In the racially divided city of St. Louis, the chief prosecutor has embraced a controversial tool to hold police…