Caesarean Section Statistics Show Major Changes
Atlanta, GA—A new report by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta shows that pregnant women in the United States no longer face an increasing rate of caesarean section in United States hospitals. For many [...]... Read More
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Man Receives 50 Years for Producing Child Pornography
On October 12, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced that Roberto A Darden of Newport News was sentenced to 50 years for producing child pornography and witness tampering.
Darden pled guilty to both offenses on November 23, 2011. Warning: the details of the crime are described ...
Tax Fraud: Former NY Senate Majority Leader Guilty
On October 12, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York announced that Pedro Espada, Jr. pled guilty to filing a false federal tax return. Earlier in the case, Espada was convicted on four counts of stealing federal funding from Bronx non-profit health clinics.
Espada faces a maximum ...
Maryland Man Receives 72 Years for Armed Robberies
On October 12, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced that Eric Jordon was sentenced to 72 years in prison and 5 years of supervised in connection to three armed robberies around the Baltimore area.
On April 30, 2012, Jordon was convicted of one count of conspiracy, three counts of robbery ...
NY Business Defrauded Broadway Producers of 鈥淩ebecca鈥
On October 15, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced that Mark Hotton was charged with defrauding the producers of the Broadway musical, “Rebecca.” He is suspected of promising $4.5 million in financing and possibly another $1.1 million loan in order to receive over $60 ...
Grants Help Elderly and Disabled Live Independently
On October 9, 2012, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that $31.3 million in grants is being awarded to 14,000 senior citizens and disabled persons to help them receive health care, meals, and other services. The grants are awarded through the Multifamily Housing Service Coordinator Program (MHSC).
The ...
Seven TN Water and Wastewater Taking Serious Initiatives
On October 11, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced and recognized the initiatives of seven drinking water and waste water utilities throughout the state. Some of the facilities have already begun improvements, and four of the utilities have already ...
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Tax and Mortgage Fraud
On October 12, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service announced that Steven R. Hinz pleaded guilty to mortgage fraud charges and tax fraud charges in a Cleveland federal court. Hinz’s plea is the latest plea in numerous tax fraud charges in the area. Heather L. English, Patricia A. Polk, and William E. Phillips, III were ...
Newport News Investment Firm CEO Charged with Fraud
On October 12, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced that Jeffrey A. Martinovich of Norfolk, Virginia was charged of fraud after he mismanaged his hedge fund in Newport News.
According to the FBI, Martinovich faces 26 charges of mail fraud, wire fraud, bankruptcy fraud, and more. ...
Indian Reservation Murders: Three Defendants, Two Different Murders
On October 12, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced that Tana Chris Lawrence and Angeldedith Saramaylene Smith of Warm Springs were charged with first degree murder before U.S. Magistrate Judge Janice M. Stewart in the city of Portland.
The charge stems from the death of Faron Kalama ...
Recent Improvements Made in Forensic DNA Testing
On October 10, 2012, the National Institute of Justice announced updates and findings for several initiatives to improve forensic DNA efficiency within the lab. Some of the DNA Unit Efficient projects did not produce positive results for efficiency, but some of the projects had considerable results.
Palm Beach County Sheriff ...
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