Procedural Justice in Action
Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Procedural Justice in Action guide outlines strategies that criminal court professionals can implement to promote perceptions of fairness and increase...
View Article2017 National Seminar and Tabletop Exercise for Institutions of Higher Education
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and The University of Utah are hosting the 2017 National Seminar and Tabletop Exercise for Institutions of Higher Education (NTTX) on Oct. 10-11, 2017 at the...
View ArticleTwo Men Convicted of Sex Trafficking 15-Year Old Girl
Two men from Triangle, Virginia, have been convicted of multiple sex trafficking and child exploitation offenses. Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s...
View ArticleATF Offers Reward in Gun Store Theft
ATF, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and the Firearms Industry Seek the Public’s Help in Pawn Your Bond Firearms Theft CULLMAN, Ala. — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in...
View ArticleTwenty-One People Indicted in Federal Court for Trafficking Heroin in...
Twenty-one people were indicted in federal court for their roles trafficking heroin and other drugs in the Youngstown and Ravenna areas, law enforcement officials said.Arrests were executed this...
View ArticleATF National Response Team Arrives to Assist Investigation into Windsor Mill...
DENVER — A specialized fire investigation team from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) arrived in Windsor, Colorado, today, to assist with the investigation of the Windsor...
View Article‘Shot Caller’ of Boyle Heights Gang Controlled by Mexican Mafia Sentenced to...
LOS ANGELES – One of the leaders of the Hazard street gang – a Mexican Mafia-controlled criminal enterprise that has been responsible for criminal activity in and around the Ramona Gardens housing...
View ArticleFive Plead Guilty in Multi-State Dog Fighting Prosecution
New Jersey and Chicago-Area Defendants Convicted As Part of Operation Grand ChampionFour defendants pleaded guilty today and yesterday to federal charges for their roles in an inter-state dog fighting...
View ArticleFormer Madison County, Virginia Detective Pleads Guilty to Sexually...
Former Detective Admits to Transporting Minors for Sexual Activity on Multiple OccasionsA former detective with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, who was most recently assigned to the Internet...
View ArticleJustice Department Sues Glendale, AZ, For Violating Employment Rights of...
The Justice Department filed a complaint today alleging that the City of Glendale, Arizona, violated the employment rights of Arizona Air National Guard member Captain Rebecca Cruz under the Uniformed...
View ArticleActing Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Agreement with Swiss Asset...
Prime Partners SA Will Pay $5 Million in Forfeiture and Restitution; Receives Non-Prosecution Agreement As a Result of its Extraordinary CooperationJoon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for...
View ArticleAttorney General Sessions Delivers Remarks on Sanctuary Policies
Miami, FL~ Wednesday, August 16, 2017Remarks as prepared for deliveryThank you Tom, for that introduction. I have great respect for the work you are doing. We have many members of your team here and I...
View ArticleFormer Secret Service Agent Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
A former Special Agent with the U.S. Secret Service pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges of money laundering, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s...
View ArticleNew NIJ Policing Strategic Research Plan
The rigors of policing have become increasingly complicated by the expanding roles of the police that require officers to protect the nation against foreign and domestic threats; combat and deter...
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The newest issue of JUSTINFO,the electronic newsletter from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service, is available at...
View ArticleGang Member Sentenced for Firearm Possession
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge James D. Whittemore has sentenced Rorn Sorn (34, St. Petersburg) to six years and five months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He...
View ArticleBrooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment for 11 Robberies of Cell...
Defendant Recruited Teenagers For His Robbery CrewEarlier today at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, United States District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall sentenced the defendant Arthur Sam to 10 years’...
View ArticleThree More Indicted for Armed Robbery Conspiracy
Fatal Shoot-out with Police Ended Crime Spree of 27 Robberies in Three MonthsKANSAS CITY, Mo. – Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that...
View ArticleATF, NSSF Offer up to $10k Reward in Everett Pawn Shop Burglary
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, announced a reward today for...
View ArticleReward Offered in Forsyth Firearms Burglary
FORSYTH, Ga. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, are seeking information...
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