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Vivint Smart Home to Pay $20 Million for Violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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- Published: 09 May 2021 09 May 2021
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announced a $20 million settlement resolving alleged violations of the FTC Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), including violations of the Red Flags Rule. The settlement includes $15 million in civil penalties, which represents the largest civil penalty ever paid to resolve FCRA violations under the FTC Act.
Central Arizona Safe Trails Task Force Honored with Prestigious FBI Director’s Award
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- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - The FBI’s Phoenix Field Office is proud to announce that 13 members of the Central Arizona Safe Trails Task Force (CASTTF) received the 2020 FBI Director’s Annual Award for Excellence on Thursday, April 29, 2021. The Director’s Award is considered the most prestigious within the FBI.
Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson commemorating Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, 2021
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- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
Billings, Montana - "Native American women and children suffer disproportionally high rates of domestic violence and sexual assault and too often go missing or are murdered. In recent years, Montana has had several tragic cases, and the Montana U. S. Attorney’s Office is committed to doing its part to address this crisis,” Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said today.
Businessman Sentenced for Bribery of FBI Official
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- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
Pocatello, Idaho - Robert Bailey, 63, of Centreville, Virginia, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for paying a bribe to a public official, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced Wednesday. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also imposed a $100,000 fine and a term of three years of supervised release to follow Bailey’s prison sentence.
Strong Passphrases and Account Protection
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- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - In honor of World Password Day on Thursday, May 6, 2021, the FBI is encouraging the public to strengthen their passwords/phrases and account protection.
Teacher Appreciation Week via America Newscape - Bryan Herbold
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- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
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Seattle Man Sentenced For Multi-State Identity Theft Crime Spree
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- Published: 02 May 2021 02 May 2021
Las Vegas, Nevada - A Seattle man was sentenced Wednesday to 4 years and eight months in federal prison for stealing victims’ identities, using those identities to steal vehicles from car dealerships in several states, and then selling these vehicles to unwitting buyers, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI.