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Woman sentenced to federal prison for embezzling from Sanford business, evading taxes
A Central Florida woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling nearly $600,000 from her employer and failing to pay taxes on that income. Jody McCarty Emmons pleaded guilty earlier this year in Orlando federal court to taking the...
Tags: Trials, Prisons, Punishment, Embezzlement, Orlando
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Trump, lawyer lock horns at breach-of-contract trial
Billionaire mogul Donald Trump, his signature bravado on full display Wednesday, clashed repeatedly with the opposing lawyer during a second day on the witness stand at a trial in Chicago. Trump incessantly talked over attorney Shelly Kulwin as he...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Donald Trump, Realty, Lawyers
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Contact KY3 Call A Lawyer - fighting back against deception and fraud in court
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Often times, civil court is your only avenue in getting payback when it comes to deception and fraud. However, there is a little known law on the books that can help you in these types of situations. It's called ‘The Missouri...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Breach of Contract, Justice System
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City Hall can't prove red light cameras make streets safer, watchdog says
City Hall cannot back up claims that its controversial red-light camera program is designed to make intersections safer, according to a watchdog's report released Tuesday. Inspector General Joseph Ferguson said the city cannot provide documents to prove...
Tags: Chicago City Hall, Bribery, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley
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Volunteer firefighters in Halltown often not able to respond
HALLTOWN, Mo.-- People who live in rural areas often pay taxes or fees to ensure someone will douse the flames if their house catches fire. But in Halltown, there are some burning questions about why at least one homeowner had a 20-minute wait. All...
Tags: Breach of Contract
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Former Coast Guard officer sentenced on bribe charges
Daily PressA former Coast Guard Petty Officer received a seven-year sentence Wednesday for fraud and receiving bribes, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Nathan Allen Dunn, 30, of Brookwood, Ala., faces three...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Crime, Law and Justice, Bribery, Punishment, Judges
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Four officials accused of receiving bribes for immigration fraud
Authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a ring of federal officials who allegedly received bribes of cash and expensive gifts in exchange for fraudulent immigration benefits. The scheme was allegedly orchestrated by Koreatown attorney Kwang...Tags: Trials, Politics, Immigration, Bribery, National Security
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High-ranking Chinese official caught in anti-corruption net
SHANGHAI — China is investigating a senior economic policymaker for alleged "serious disciplinary violations" — the highest-ranking central government official to be targeted in the new Chinese president's anti-corruption crackdown. The...Tags: Xi Jinping, Politics, Corruption, China, Beijing (China)
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Chicago and red light vendor: Breaking up is hard to do
Chicago's divorce with Redflex Traffic Systems is getting messy. In his hurry to sever ties with the red-light camera operator amid a burgeoning bribery scandal, Mayor Rahm Emanuel in February set a six-month deadline for Redflex to leave town after a...
Tags: Chicago City Hall, Photography and Video, Bribery, Chicago Mayor, Local Elections
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Data breaches persist despite heightened security
Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Criminals, Students
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Patient is out of network, out of luck
A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente. The Pasadena resident and Kaiser member had lived for years with a rare condition known as Castleman's disease, which affects the lymph...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance, General Practitioners, Abdominal Pain, Oncology
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MCC guard pleads guilty to taking bribes
A veteran guard at the Metropolitan Correctional Center pleaded guilty today to soliciting hundreds of dollars in bribes to smuggle food, cigarettes and other contraband into the Loop federal jail. Tony Henderson, a correctional officer at the MCC...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Bribery, Prosecution, Judges
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