News published on Federal Newswire in September 2007

News from September 2007


Four Defendants Plead Guilty to Charges Involving Conspiracy to Commit Securities Fraud and Electronic Mail Fraud

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Four defendants have pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of over $20 million in stock manipulation schemes involving 15 different publicly traded companies, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg for the Eastern District of Virginia announced today.


Department of Justice Comments on “Network Neutrality” in Federal Communications Commission Proceeding

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Antitrust Division Says Regulatory Proposals Could Limit Consumer Choice and Deter Network Investment WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice cautioned against imposing regulations that could hamper the ...


Former Orange County Man Brought to United States to Face Child Exploitation Charge

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A former contract employee for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been arrested on charges of engaging in illicit sexual contact with a boy while working for USAID in Bangladesh, the Justice Department announced today.


Fujicolor Processing Pleads Guilty to Environmental Crime

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON–Fujicolor Processing agreed to pay a $200,000 criminal fine for discharging excessive amounts of silver-tainted photo processing waste to a Texas wastewater treatment plant, the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency announced today.


Chuckie Taylor Charged with Additional Acts of Torture in Superseding Indictment

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A federal Grand Jury in Miami today charged Roy Belfast Jr. in a superseding indictment with additional crimes of torture occurring in Liberia between 1999 to 2003, Assistant Attorney General ...


Justice Department Asks Federal Court to Bar Sarasota Firms and Five Individuals From Preparing Tax Returns

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Former Jackson Hewitt Franchise Owner Allegedly Understated Customers’ Taxes by Over $138 Million WASHINGTON - The United States has filed a civil injunction suit in federal court seeking to stop Daniel ...


Federal Government Announces Settlement With Texas Oil Company Over Oil Spills in Coastal Louisiana

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Company Will Take Steps to Prevent Future Spills and Pay $504,000 Civil Penalty WASHINGTON — The Meridian Resource & Exploration LLC and Louisiana Onshore Properties LLC (Meridian) will pay a $504,000 ...


Tanker Company Convicted for Obstruction of Justice and Conspiracy

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Ionia Management, a Greek company that manages a fleet of tanker vessels, was convicted today for its role in overboard dumping of waste oil from the M/T Kriton into international waters ...


Assistant Attorney General Peter D. Keisler Announces Departure From Justice Department’s Civil Division

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Division has announced his resignation, effective Sept. 21, 2007. Mr. Keisler was sworn in as the head ...


Undercover Sting Nets Five Individuals for Illegal Trade of Protected Sea Turtles and Other Wildlife

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A three-year undercover operation conducted by federal agents of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service led to the arrests today of five individuals for their roles in illegal international ...


Remarks at National Day of Vietnam

News Release: Thank you, Ambassador Chien and the Embassy of Vietnam, for your kind invitation to be here tonight.


Gutierrez Applauds the National Cable & Telecommunication Association's $200 Million Consumer Education Campaign for Digital Television

News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today issued the following statement on the National Cable & Telecommunications Association’s $200 million English and Spanish consumer education campaign to promote the transition to digital television on Feb. 17, 2009.




What did Interior Department publish on Sept. 6?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on Sept. 6

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Sept. 6 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on Sept. 6?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on Sept. 6

The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on Sept. 6

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.