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  • James Alexander Shepherd Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud


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    … Shepherd defrauded over 100 investors in Union County and elsewhere of approximately $6 million. Court documents indicate that Shepherd perpetrated the fraud by promising his victims returns on their investments in funds Shepherd owned and controlled, including “The Shepherd Major Play Option Fund, L.P.” (the ...
    21 hours ago
  • Justice Department’s civil rights review of Miami police shootings still not finished


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    DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson wants an update on where the Justice Department stands in its review of a series of fatal police shootings of black men in Miami. …read more Source: Miami Herald Latest News    The post Justice Department’s civil rights review of ...
    3 days ago
  • FBI Becoming Victims of Obama Scandals


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    Probably the most disturbing video I saw last week out of DC was when Congressman Jim Jordan got into this exchange with FBI Director Robert Mueller over the status of the IRS scandal: Awful.  However, some of Jordan’s questions were unanswerable since the investigation is ongoing… but it also seems like the ...
    3 days ago
  • HISD moving forward with North Forest annexation


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    Despite some legal uncertainty, they pretty much have to keep moving forward . The Houston Independent School District moved forward Wednesday with its takeover of the beleaguered North Forest school system even as state education officials prepare for a Thursday hearing that could delay the annexation. HISD ...
    3 days ago
  • FISA Request Data Could Soon Be Public, With Google Also in Talks With U.S. Government About More Disclosure


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    After AllThingsD.com reported earlier today that Facebook had been in advanced discussions with the federal government to allow it to disclose requests under national security laws, including the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), to the public, sources said that Google has appeared to be following its ...
    5 days ago
  • Way Too Many Criminal Laws, Lawyers Tell Congress


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    A panel of four attorneys told members of Congress today that one way to fix the nations bloated and convoluted criminal code is to require prosecutors to prove intent, especially when it comes to regulatory violations. Congress could accomplish this by passing one overriding law that requires proof of intent for any ...
    5 days ago
  • CBS News: ‘Sharyl Attkisson’s computer was accessed by an unauthorized, external, unknown party’


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    CBS News has confirmed that correspondent Sharyl Attkisson‘s computer was accessed by an “unauthorized” person or group, apparently looking for data. In a statement, a spokesperson for CBS News says that the company is “taking steps to identify the responsible party and their method of access.” Last month, ...
    5 days ago
  • Ernesto Lujan, Others, Arrested In Banco De Desarrollo Económico Y Social De Venezuela Bribe Case


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    From his perch as managing partner Ernesto Lujan allegedly engaged in a bribery scheme designed to drum up foreign trading business for his firm,” said U.S. Attorney Bharara. “Along with his alleged cohorts, three of whom were arrested last month, he pocketed millions from the alleged scheme which was executed ...
    5 days ago
  • National Briefing | South: Arkansas: Exxon Is Sued Over March Pipeline Spill


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    The federal Department of Justice and Arkansas filed a complaint on Thursday against Exxon Mobil over an oil spill involving the company’s Pegasus pipeline.        
    6 days ago
  • Eddy Cue takes the stand in e-book price fixing case


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    Apple executive Eddy Cue didnt get a chance to enjoy WWDC in its entirety because earlier today he was in New York City testifying about Apples dealings with book publishers amid allegations that Apple colluded with publishers to artificially raise the price of e-books across the industry. While on the stand, Cue ...
    6 days ago
  • Editorial: A Loud Message to the N.Y.P.D.


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    Federal officials finally spoke out on stop-and-frisk and urged use of an independent monitor if the program is found unconstitutional.        
    6 days ago
  • Bloomberg Calls Court Monitor for Police a ‘Terrible Idea’


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    Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said of the Justice Department’s arguments in favor of a monitor: “I don’t know what experience they have in the streets of New York City.”        
    6 days ago
  • Eric Holder Wants to Stop and Frisk the NYPD


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    Federal monitors for the NYPD on the table if stop and frisk declared unconstitutional. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: Alex Pareene , Crime , Department of Justice , DOJ , Eric Holder , Judge Shira Scheindlin , Justice Department , ...
    6 days ago
  • Take the Poll: What is the most serious controversy in Washington DC


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    Take the Poll: Which of the following is most serious controversy in Washington DC In a recent Rasmussen Poll Voters rated the federal government’s secret surveillance of millions of Americans’ phone calls as the most serious controversy in Washington, The Justice Department’s targeting of reporters and ...
    6 days ago
  • Miserable, corrupt, dirtbag politicians who dont want to live under the rules


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    they demand for others . Hey, you expect the Attorney General to obey the law or something? The Oklahoma lawmaker pointed out that DOJ has been ignoring congressional caps on their conference spending. “[T]he Senate approved an amendment to the FY 2008 appropriations bill to cap DOJ conference spending at ...
    6 days ago
  • Senate Committee Approves Associate Attorney General Nominee


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    The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved acting Associate Attorney General Tony Wests bid to take over the role full time, as well as two district court nominees for the Southern District of New York. The committee approve West with a voice vote and without discussion in a quick meeting. His nomination for ...
    6 days ago
  • RI, city settle with feds over disabled rights


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    Rhode Island and the city of Providence have reached a settlement with the federal government in an investigation that found they were violating the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The settlement was announced Thursday and addresses violations of the Americans with ...
    6 days ago
  • Americans Not Happy about NSA Snooping


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    It seems that Americans have finally awakened to the abuses of their civil liberties. Two new polls show that a solid majority of the public isn’t happy about revelations that the National Security Agency has been collecting their phone data for datamining purposes (emphasis mine): At first blush, it seemed, ...
    6 days ago
  • U.S. Offers Conditional Support for Police Monitor in Stop-and-Frisk Case


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    The Justice Department strongly endorsed a monitor to oversee changes if a judge were to find the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk practices to be unconstitutional.        
    1 week ago
  • Edward Snowden intends to stay in Hong Kong, fight extradition


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    BEIJING — Edward Snowden, the former U.S. government contractor who says he leaked National Security Agency secrets, told Hong Kong media Wednesday that he intended to remain in the self-ruled Chinese territory and fight extradition to the United States. Original post: Edward Snowden intends to stay in Hong Kong, ...
    1 week ago

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