America’s home-grown terrorists have taken over a federal building and refuse to leave vowing to stay for years, saying they prepared to die defending Fort Apache (scratch that) the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Clinics Owner Sentenced to More Than Six Years for $4.5 Million In Medicare Fraud
The former owner and operator of three medical clinics located in Los Angeles was sentenced today to six years and six months in prison for submitting more than $4.5 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare, according to officials.
Feds: Two Real Estate Investors Rigged Bids at Public Foreclosure Auctions
Two Georgia real estate investors plead guilty today for their roles in bid-rigging and mail fraud conspiracies at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Georgia, according to officials.
Fact Sheet: Taxing Wealthy Americans
t’s time for the wealthiest Americans and big corporations to pay their fair share of taxes. When they take unfair advantage of the many loopholes in the tax code the rest of us pick up the tab, according to Americans for Tax Fairness.
5 Steps to Turning Your New Year’s Resolutions into Reality
Research suggests how to create positive and lasting change in the new year, according to Psychology Today.
Just Saying: First Day of Year, Trump 24/7 and Open Carry in Texas
It’s the first day of 2016; the sun is shining in Southern California.
25-Year-old Charged with Planning ISIS-Inspired Attack on Civilians on New Year’s Eve
Federal officials said Thursday that Emanuel L. Lutchman was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with attempting to provide support to ISIS, according to officials
Just Saying: Website Stats, Grand Juries, Cops and Resolutions
I am optimistic going into 2016. Thanks to all my readers.
The statistics for 2015 as of this Dec. 31 for American Justice Notebook are as follows, according to Google Analytics: there were 39,100 visits who 119,878 pages viewed.
Medical Laboratory Pays $4 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks to Doctors
A medical diagnostic laboratory agreed to pay $4 million to settle allegation that it paid kickbacks to physicians and physician groups in exchange for patient referrals, federal official announced Wednesday.
Man Admits to Defacing Islamic Center and Burning the Qur’an
Adam David Smock admitted Tuesday that on Jan. 7, 2011, he and two other individuals (one of whom was a 14-year-old minor) spray-painted graffiti on the exterior walls of the Islamic Center of Springfield.
Aryan Brotherhood Member Admits to Drug Dealing, Maiming and Kidnapping Charges
A member of the Universal Aryan Brotherhood prison gang admits to drug dealing and participating in the maiming and kidnapping of former Aryan Brotherhood member who violated the gang’s rules, according to officials.
Former Assistant Superintendent Guilty of Stealing More Than $750,000
A former Beaumont Independent School District Assistant Superintendent plead guilty Monday to federal charges involving theft from programs receiving federal funds, according to officials.