Thursday, May 2, 2019

US Department of Justice at Work


05/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT
A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) case officer pleaded guilty today to conspiring to communicate, deliver and transmit national defense information to the People’s Republic of China. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers, U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger for the Eastern District of Virginia, Assistant Director for Counterintelligence John Brown of the FBI and Assistant Director in Charge Nancy McNamara of the FBI’s Washington Field Office made the announcement after Senior U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III accepted the plea.
05/02/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Two former executives were charged in an indictment unsealed today for their alleged participation in an insurance investment scheme that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in victim losses
05/02/2019 12:00 AM EDT
A former senior correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) in Beaumont, Texas, was indicted yesterday on charges that he used unlawful force on an inmate and then submitted a false incident report, announced Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas Joseph D. Brown, and Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General, Acting Special Agent in Charge Robert A. Bourbon of the Dallas Field Office.
05/02/2019 12:00 AM EDT
The Department of Justice today announced that payments totaling $2,966,000 were issued to over 2,100 individuals who experienced disability discrimination while traveling or attempting to travel on Greyhound.
05/02/2019 12:00 AM EDT
A former U.S. Army civilian employee pleaded guilty today to conspiring to accept bribes and disclose sensitive U.S. Army procurement information while serving as a range operations manager at Hawaii’s Schofield Barracks.
05/02/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Tesa Keith, 37, pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the civil rights of a resident at the San Angelo State Supported Living Center in San Angelo, Texas, announced Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox, and Michael Schneider, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Dallas Division.