Atlanta, GA—A new report by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta shows that pregnant women in the United States no longer face an increasing rate of caesarean section in United States hospitals. For many [...]... Read More
On October 4, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida announced that Jobson Cenor or North Miami pled guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. Cenor is a U.S. Marine, and he pled guilty in front of U.S. District Judge Robert N. Scola.
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On October 4, 2012, Todd Lindgren, a Public Affairs Specialist, made a special announcement to all residents in central and southern Ohio. The announcement was made because residents in the central and southern parts of the state are still reporting that their computers are becoming infected by a virus called the Reveton ransomware ...
On October 5, 2012, the Department of Education announced that four competitive grants were awarded to tribal education agencies (TEAs). The grants were issued under the State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) program, and the four grants equal about $2 million collectively.
The U.S. Department of Education announced ...
On October 4, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that two grants totaling about $1.6 million will go to projects that aim to protect women and children from mercury by eating fish from the Great Lakes. The funding will mainly go to health screening improvements and fish consumption advisory.
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On October 3, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that Yi Ping Zheng of Philadelphia was sentenced to 44 months in prison after a judge found him guilty of trafficking counterfeit goods. In addition, Zheng is also ordered to pay a $2,500 fine and complete three years of supervised release. The investigation was ...
On October 2, 2012, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) stated a New Mexico landlord in Albuquerque is being charged for violating the Fair Housing Act. The charges result from the landlord refusing to let the disabled tenant make modifications to the rental property in order to use a wheelchair.
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On October 4, 2012, the United States Census Bureau announced that 4.2 million more people worked at home in 2010 than in 2000. The results were published in the Home-Based Workers in the United States: 2010, a combined analysis that pulls collects results from the Survey of Income and Program Participation and the American Community ...
On October 4, 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice that the Medicare Fraud Strike Force has launched a monumental sweep across seven different cities that has already resulted in 91 individuals being charged for Medicare fraud schemes that equal roughly $429.2 million in false billings. Those arrested include doctors, nurses ...
On October 4, 2012, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced that the Greeley Regional Anti-Gang Enforcement (RAGE) Task Force investigated, prosecuted, and sentenced 30 defendants for crimes involving drugs and guns. The Task Force worked with the Greeley Police Department and the FBI during ...
On October 4, the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia announced that an ex-TSA officer, Timothy G. Gregory, pleaded guilty to “conspiring and attempting to smuggle cocaine through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.” The announcement was made by United States Attorney Sally Quillian ...
From Corporate To Private Practice In Criminal Defense
Russellville, AR—Debra Reece says she's wanted to be an attorney ever since she was a four year old girl watching Perry Mason.
Dale M. Schwartz Elected Chairman of HIAS
Dale Schwartz, of Atlanta, Georgia, was this week elected Chairman of the Board of HIAS, the global Jewish nonprofit that protects refugees.
Chrysler Refuses to Initiate Jeep Recall
In a rare refusal of the United States government, the Chrysler Group is rebuffing a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration request to recall 2.
Samsung takes Round 1: Apple Banned from Selling some iPads and iPhones
Apple secured the most critical battle in its seemingly endless patent war with Samsung; however, now it is Samsung’s turn to secure a victory.