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Department of Justice Hits Megaupload With Massive International Criminal Copyright Case
Seven individuals and two corporations have been charged in the United States with running an international organized criminal enterprise allegedly responsible for massive worldwide online piracy of numerous types of copyrighted works, through Megaupload.com...
South Africans Urged to Take Advantage of a Week of Free Legal Assistance
South Africans have been urged to take advantage of free legal assistance being offered at the country’s courts and Legal Aid Centres during this week.
Justice Department Opens Investigation Into the Antelope Valley Stations of the LA County Sheriff’s Department
The Justice Department has opened a civil investigation into allegations of discriminatory policing by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) members based in the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale, Calif. How People Arrived Here: DOJ Antilope...
Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela Asks for More Funding to Help Office Operate More Effectively
Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela says she has requested more funding to help her office to operate more effectively.
Judge Erasmus Steps Down From South African Board of Sheriffs
Judge Nathan Charles Erasmus has stepped down as chairperson of the South African Board of Sheriffs. Justice Minister Jeff Radebe, who accepted Erasmus’ request to relinquish his membership and chairpersonship of the board, praised the Western Cape...
“Project Deliverance” Results in More Than 2,000 Arrests And Massive Drugs And Currency Haul
Attorney General Eric Holder has announced the arrest of more than 2,200 individuals on narcotics-related charges in the United States and the seizure of more than 74.1 tons of illegal drugs as part of a 22-month multi-agency law enforcement investigation...
U.S. Administration Publishes 3 High Value Data Sets As Part of the Open Government Initiative
As part of the Obama Administration’s Open Government Initiative, and in compliance with the Open Government Directive issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli has announced the online publication...
Atlanta Federal Jury Charges Couple with Human Trafficking for Exploiting Woman From Swaziland
A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted an Ellenwood, Ga., husband and wife, Juna Gwendolyn Babb, 54, and Michael J. Babb, 53, on charges of conspiracy, forced labor, document servitude, which is confiscating someone’s passport and visa, and...
