Arizona Clinic Owner Gets 14-Year Sentence
Arizona clinic owner receives prison sentence for massive Medicaid fraud scheme.
Crimes
Columbus Man Receives 27-Year Federal Sentence for Sexually Exploiting Child in His Care
A forensic examination of Case’s cell phone revealed more than 600 images and videos depicting prepubescent children engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
Illinois Man Receives 33 Year Sentence for Burger King Armed Robbery that Sparked Multi-County Vehicle Chase
When employees were later asked to confirm Love’s identity as the robber, Love threatened the victims while standing beside an officer, stating, “You better not say anything, I’ll f*****g kill you.” Despite his repeated threats, both victims testified at trial and spoke bravely about their experience.
Alaska Drops Charges Against American Samoans Who Said They Were U.S. Citizens
Cori Mills, the state’s acting attorney general, said in a statement that, after reviewing the decision and applying the facts, prosecutors determined that they could not prove their claims against Smith and the other defendants beyond a reasonable doubt.
Detroit Man Pleads Guilty In Tax Fraud Case
Detroit man admitted preparing false returns that generated millions in claims.
Two Mexican Men Plead Guilty in Smuggling Case
Two Mexican men plead guilty to federal drug, firearms and smuggling charges.
Nigerian Man Sentenced in $3.1 Million Laundering Case
Two Mexican men plead guilty to federal drug, firearms and smuggling charges.
Federal Charges Filed Against Puerto Rico Gang Members
Federal authorities charged 81 alleged gang members following a major Puerto Rico drug trafficking investigation.
Albany Woman Charged in Capitol Attack Plot
Albany woman faces federal charges over alleged ISIS Capitol attack plan.
Canada Just Built the Wrongful Conviction Review System America Keeps Debating
The Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission changes what appellate work is actually for — and it offers appeals lawyers on both sides of the border a working model of what error correction looks like when it’s designed on purpose.