LOS ANGELES A South Los Angeles man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal prison for armed robbery of an undercover U.S. Secret Service agent who was conducting an investigation into…
Former Supervisor Pleads Guilty to His Involvement in the Beating of Five Inmates
LOUISIANA The Justice Department announced that defendant Christopher Loring, a former officer at the Richwood Correctional Center, plead guilty in federal court Wednesday for his role in a conspiracy to cover up the…
Five Arrested in Scheme that Hired People to Take English Proficiency Exams for Chinese weeking Student Visas
LOS ANGELES Federal authorities this morning arrested five defendants linked to a scheme that helped Chinese nationals obtain student visas by hiring individuals who used fake Chinese passports to take an English…
Man Facing Long Prison Sentence for Sharing Child Porn on Russian Website
LOS ANGELES – A former West Covina resident pleaded guilty Monday to knowingly creating and publishing an advertisement that sought to exchange sexually-explicit images of children on a Russian photo-sharing website frequently used…
Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to More than Nine Years For Accepting Bribes
TEXAS A former U.S. Border Patrol Agent was sentenced to nine years and six months in prison for accepting bribes in return for helping to smuggle illegal drugs into the United States,…
Former Cop Sentenced to Prison for Taking Bribes, Obstructing Justice, Lying
LOS ANGELES A former Glendale police officer was sentenced Friday to 21 months in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to a series of charges and admitted that he provided information to…
Samantha Bee: The Sackler Drug Empire of Opioid Addiction
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Published on Mar 6, 2019 Meet the first family of the opioid addiction: the Sacklers. Join us for a stroll through the Museum of Hideous Things They…
Former Navy Employee Guilty of Bribery Received More Than $1.2 Million in Kickbacks
LOS ANGELES A former civilian employee of the U.S. Navy who was a senior procurement official for Naval Base Ventura County plead guilty in federal court and admitted receiving kickbacks totaling more…
Exxon to Pay Civil Penalty and Resolve Clean Act Violations from Deadly Texas Fire
TEXAS The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with ExxonMobil Oil Corporation (ExxonMobil) Wednesday to resolve federal Clean Air Act claims, according to authorities. The settlement…
JUST SAYING: Nation’s Broke Jury System; Monitoring Bigots; The Republican Pack Mentality; Me, a Racist? Nyet said Mitch; An Economic Cloud; U.S. Deficit Dive; Rocking Trump World & Brit the Leech
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ [email protected] Racism in Jury Selection The New York Times Editorial published this opinion piece titled: “Racism in Jury Selection Is Real. Can the Supreme Court Put an End…
Feds: Two Mexican Mafia “Secretaries” Guilty of Being Street Intermediaries
LOS ANGELES “Secretaries” often are not gang members themselves and have normal jobs and minimal criminal histories, which is why the Mexican Mafia targets them to be used as intermediaries, as they…
Man Who Robbed Verizon Stores 10 Times Facing Life in Prison
SANTA ANA, Calif. The ringleader of a crew that committed 10 armed robberies of Verizon stores across Southern California and Arizona, netting approximately $340,000 worth of stolen smartphones and other merchandise…