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Federal Agents Honored by U.S. Attorney for their Efforts Against Mortgage Fraud
As a US Postal Inspector, Kroells has investigated crimes involving mail theft, identity theft, dangerous mail investigations, and mail fraud, including money laundering, mortgage fraud, investment fraud, and consumer fraud. In Minnesota, Kroells has
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:48P
Ecuador's leftist president enacts antitrust law
Correa is already at war with much of the news media over his use of a criminal libel law against the opposition newspaper El Universo. In a radio interview Tuesday, the president said the law will bring "a change in the country's power and property
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:36P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMEcuador's leftist president enacts antitrust law
Correa is already at war with much of the news media over his use of a criminal libel law against the opposition newspaper El Universo. In a radio interview Tuesday, the president said the law will bring "a change in the country's power and property
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:19P
Govt has eminent domain to acquire land, but ...
The Supreme Court, in the case of Thermax Ltd vs KM Johny and others, said that unlike civil law, criminal law does not recognise the principle of 'vicarious liability' of directors of companies. In this case, complainant Johny, the proprietor of SSI
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:15P
Federal Agents Honored by US Attorney for their Efforts Against Mortgage Fraud
Kroells earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and psychology from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1999 and a law degree from William Mitchell College of Law in 2002. “I am very proud of Inspector Kroells's selection to be a recipient of this
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:04P
USDOJ: Fifth Guilty Plea in Connection with Scheme to Fraudulently Control
The task force includes representatives from a broad range of federal agencies, regulatory authorities, inspectors general and state and local law enforcement who, working together, bring to bear a powerful array of criminal and civil enforcement
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:04P
5 law officers among 70 charged in Arkansas drug trafficking bust
"When these two elements are mixed with law enforcement corruption, it can make for the perfect storm in a community. It can paralyze honest law enforcement action, silence witnesses, and erode public confidence in our system of justice.
Updated: 10/11/2011 05:00P
NA petroleum committee passes Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2011
ISLAMABAD - The National Assembly Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Resources approved recommendations for The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2011. The Committee that met on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Talib Hussan Nakai has proposed oil
Updated: 10/11/2011 04:29P
Care and feeding of your computer hacker
Under a proposed new law, the Obama Administration is planning to throw the book at hackers convicted of organised criminal activity or endangering national security. The maximum sentence for these crimes will be raised to 20 years to
Updated: 10/11/2011 04:14P
VeriSign seeks power to rub out 'illegal' sites
It could also suspend a site "to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of Verisign". The suspension powers would enhance its cooperative efforts with “law enforcement and registrars by providing an integrated response to criminal
Updated: 10/11/2011 04:07P