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Michigan Man Sentenced to Prison for Attacking Black Teenager
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- Published: 10 July 2021 10 July 2021
Detroit, Michigan - The Justice Department announced that a Michigan man was sentenced Thursday for willfully causing bodily injury to a Black teenager because of the teenager’s race.
Justice Department to Provide Funding for Body-Worn Cameras to Small, Rural and Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies
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- Published: 09 July 2021 09 July 2021
Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced Wednesday that the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is releasing $7.65 million in a competitive microgrant grant solicitation that will fund body-worn cameras (BWCs) to any law enforcement department with 50 or fewer full-time sworn personnel, rural agencies (those agencies within non-urban or non-metro counties); and federally-recognized Tribal agencies.
Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Drug Conspiracy Involving Aryan Circle
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- Published: 09 July 2021 09 July 2021
Houston, Texas - A Louisiana man pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring with members of the Aryan Circle (AC) and others to sell methamphetamine. He is the fourth and final defendant charged in the conspiracy to enter a guilty plea.
Maryland Accountant Convicted of Preparing False Tax Returns for D.C. Residents
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- Published: 05 July 2021 05 July 2021
Washington, DC - A federal jury in the District of Columbia convicted a Maryland woman Thursday for preparing three false tax returns for District of Columbia residents that claimed more than $1.1 million in fraudulent refunds.
Prison’s Deputy Warden Charged with Civil Rights Offense for Beating Inmate
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- Published: 05 July 2021 05 July 2021
Jackson, Mississippi - The Justice Department announced Tuesday that a federal grand jury indicted Melvin Hilson, 49, currently a deputy warden at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, for repeatedly striking an inmate and knocking him to the ground, resulting in injury to the inmate.
Yuma County Library Happenings with Sarah Wisdom July 3rd, 2021
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- Published: 05 July 2021 05 July 2021
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Justice Department Opens Application Period for Program to Enhance Tribal Access to National Crime Information Databases
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- Published: 05 July 2021 05 July 2021
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for federally recognized Tribes to participate in the Tribal Access Program (TAP) for National Crime Information, which provides federally recognized Tribes the ability to access and exchange data with national crime information databases for authorized criminal justice and non-criminal justice purposes.