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Former Intelligence Officer Convicted of Attempted Espionage Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 September 2019 27 September 2019
Salt Lake City, Utah - A former Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) officer, who pleaded guilty in March to attempting to communicate, deliver, or transmit information involving the national defense of the United States to the People’s Republic of China, will serve 10 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Dee Benson imposed the sentence Tuesday afternoon in Salt Lake City.
Man Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
- Published: 27 September 2019 27 September 2019
Tulsa, Oklahoma - A Tulsa resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to making a false statement in a bankruptcy proceeding, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney R. Trent Shores for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 27 September 2019 27 September 2019
Washington, DC - A Columbia, Missouri, man pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in making preparations to launch a terrorist attack with persons he believed were members of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), but who were actually undercover law enforcement employees.
Second Appalachian Region Prescription Opioid Strikeforce Takedown Results in Charges Against 13 Individuals, Including 11 Physicians
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
- Published: 27 September 2019 27 September 2019
Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced Tuesday the second coordinated law enforcement action of the Appalachian Region Prescription Opioid (ARPO) strike force, resulting in charges against 13 individuals across five Appalachian federal districts for alleged offenses relating to the over prescription of controlled substances through “pill mill” clinics.
Fear factor?
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC Lesley Fair - FTC
- Published: 26 September 2019 26 September 2019
Washington, DC - You’ve probably seen them on TV: announcements with prominent warnings about FDA actions involving certain prescription drugs or medical devices. But they aren’t official health and safety recalls or alerts from the Food and Drug Administration. They’re something else – and FTC staff has sent letters to some of the people involved.