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U.S. District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. ordered Paul Paradis, a former attorney turned cooperating witness for the federal government, to serve 33 months — almost double the 18-month sentence ...
The mail fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, "[t]he oldest statute used to address public corruption," was enacted in 1872 and first used against public corruption in the 1940s. [8] While several early cases employed the "intangible right to honest government," United States v.
The Justice Department’s direction to drop the federal corruption case against Adams challenged the independence of the country’s most prestigious US attorney’s office charged with rooting ...
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon stepped down days after the DOJ told her office to dismiss corruption charges against Adams. In a memo, the acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove said ...
Paul K. Charlton (R) U.S. Attorney for Arizona, was given a positive job performance evaluation before he was dismissed. He may have been fired because he had started a corruption investigation into Representative Rick Renzi (R-AZ). [62] In September 2006, it became clear that Charlton had launched an investigation of Renzi over a land-swap deal.
William J. Jefferson corruption case [35] Democrat: John Jenrette: House of Representatives: South Carolina 1980: Federal official bribery Abscam [36] Democrat: Thomas Francis Johnson: House of Representatives: Maryland 1963: Federal official conflict-of-interest and conspiracy to defraud the United States United States v. Johnson (1966) [37 ...
Federal prosecutors dropped corruption charges Friday against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a Justice Department directive questioned the political timing of the case and said it hindered ...
On April 2, 2013, Bharara unsealed federal corruption charges against New York State Senator Malcolm A. Smith, New York City Councilman Dan Halloran, and several other Republican party officials. The federal complaint alleged that Smith attempted to secure a spot on the Republican ballot in the 2013 New York City mayoral election through ...