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News Release: The Department of Justice today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with A. Olivarez Harvesting LLC (Olivarez). The settlement resolves a claim that Olivarez discriminated against two U.S. citizens based on their citizenship status when it denied them crop harvesting positions it had ...
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News Release: Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the Department of Justice is now accepting nominations for the Sixth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing. Through this award, the Department of Justice honors the incredible work our nation’s law enforcement does to keep our communities and our country safe.
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News Release: A New Mexico man was arrested today for allegedly attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and attempting to obstruct, influence and impede at least one official proceeding.
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News Release: Officer Philip Dupree, 38, formerly of the Fairmount Heights Police Department in Maryland, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating a man’s civil rights and obstruction of justice.
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News Release: A Florida man was sentenced to one year and one day in prison today for criminal contempt for continuing to prepare and file tax returns with the IRS in violation of a federal court order barring him from doing so.
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News Release: The Justice Department tonight issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland following the U.S. District Court of the District of Idaho’s decision to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Idaho’s ban on abortion as applied to medical care required by the ...
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The estimated number of youth arrests for violent crime, which includes murder, robbery, and aggravated assault, continued to decline in 2020 and was down 78% from its peak in 1994, according to a new report from the Office of Justice Programs’ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...
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News Release: China International Marine Containers Group Co. Ltd. (CIMC) confirmed today that it has abandoned its intended acquisition of Maersk Container Industry A/S and Maersk Container Industry Qingdao Ltd. (collectively, MCI) after the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division’s thorough investigation.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice today announced an investment of $2.7 million to perform rigorous research that furthers the Department of Justice’s mission to increase knowledge about the connections between race, crime, violence and the administration of justice...
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Members of the Senate Judiciary, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Armed Services committees have requested that the FBI share more information regarding Afghan refugees who have been designated as possible security risks after entering the United States, according to a recent news release.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics will issue a press release and report, Impact of COVID-19 on State and Federal Prisons, March 2020-February 2021,.
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News Release: A resident of Birch River, West Virginia, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, on charges of receipt, acquisition or purchase of illegally transported protected plants and falsification of records, Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth L. Parker for the Southern District of Ohio announced.
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The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - State and federal correctional facilities performed 4,816,400 viral tests for COVID-19 on persons in prison from the beginning of March 2020 to the end of February 2021. Of these tests, 396,300 (8.2%) were positive for COVID-19, representing 374,400 unique infected persons in state and federal prisons.
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News Release: A federal grand jury in Chicago returned an indictment today charging an Illinois doctor with tax evasion, filing false tax returns and assisting in the preparation and filing of false tax returns for his children.
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News Release: Today, the Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) “Frame or Receiver" Final Rule goes into effect. The new rule modernizes the definition of a firearm and makes clear that parts kits that are readily convertible to functional weapons, or functional “frames" or ...
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News Release: The president and treasurer of a Super PAC was sentenced today to 14 months in prison for scheming to lie to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) about the true identities of donors.
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News Release: A former senior executive for a defense contractor pleaded guilty today to tax evasion.
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News Release: A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Texas returned an indictment yesterday charging 10 alleged MS-13 gang members with crimes including racketeering conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to murder in aid of racketeering, related firearms charges, and obstruction of justice.
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News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402.