The Justice Department
Justice Department Announces Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
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- Justice Department Announces Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
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- 33:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Justice Department today announced the 2024 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action, which resulted in criminal charges against 193 defendants, including 76 doctors, nurse practitioners, and other licensed medical professionals in 32 federal districts across the United States, for their alleged participation in various health care fraud schemes involving approximately $2.75 billion in intended losses and $1.6 billion in actual losses.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-193-defendants-charged-and-over-275-0
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-national-health-care-fraud-0
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Addresses Antisemitic Crimes
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland addresses antisemitic crimes during a June 27, 2024, press conference.
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Addresses Antisemitic Crimes
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland addresses antisemitic crimes during a June 27, 2024, press conference.
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- Deputy Attorney General Monaco Addresses DOJ Annual Crime Gun Intelligence Center Conference
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- 5:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered remarks during the Regional Crime Gun Intelligence Center Annual Conference hosted by the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Program’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, in collaboration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Policing Institute.
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces New Crime Gun Intelligence Center in Cleveland
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- 35:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Alongside state and local law enforcement partners in Cleveland, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Director Steven Dettelbach of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and U.S. Attorney Rebecca C. Lutzko for the Northern District of Ohio today announced the opening of a new Northeast Ohio Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) in Cleveland.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-garland-announces-new-northeast-ohio-crime-gun-intelligence-center
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-announcing-opening-new-northeast
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- This Week at Justice - June 21, 2024
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #thisweekatjustice
• Former Colorado Resident Sentenced to Life in Prison for Federal Hate Crimes and Firearm Offenses Related to Mass Shooting at Club Q
• Federal Indictment Alleges Alliance Between Sinaloa Cartel and Money Launderers Linked to Chinese Underground Banking
• Justice Department Announces Extradition of Indian National Charged in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City
• United States Files Complaint Against Adobe and Two Adobe Executives for Alleged Violations of Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco convened European leaders for first international meeting of the JusticeAI Initiative
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- Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks on Club Q Shooter Sentencing
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- 18:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Civil Rights Division announced that Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to 74 hate crimes and firearms charges related to the Nov. 19, 2022, mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQI+ establishment in Colorado Springs.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-colorado-resident-sentenced-life-prison-federal-hate-crimes-and-firearm-offenses
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kristen-clarke-delivers-remarks-announcing-former-colorado
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- Justice Department Announces State of Missouri violated Title II of Americans with Disabilities Act
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Justice Department announced today its findings that the State of Missouri violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by unnecessarily institutionalizing adults with mental health disabilities in nursing facilities. The investigation also examined the role of guardianships in such institutionalization.
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- This Week at Justice - June 14, 2024
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Readout of Joint Task Force Alpha’s Third Anniversary Meeting
• Justice Department and FDA Announce Federal Multi-Agency Task Force to Curb Distribution and Sale of Illegal E-Cigarettes
• Justice Department Finds Civil Rights Violations by Phoenix Police Department and City of Phoenix
• Founder/CEO and Clinical President of Digital Health Company Arrested for $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme
• Texas U.S. Attorneys Announce “Operation Kill Switch” Aimed at Machinegun Conversion Devices
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks on Human Smuggling
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- To mark the third anniversary of Joint Task Force Alpha, the task force created by the Justice Department and the Homeland Security, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland highlights how task force has targeted the most prolific and dangerous human smuggling groups operating in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks on Human Smuggling
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- To mark the third anniversary of Joint Task Force Alpha, the task force created by the Justice Department and the Homeland Security, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland highlights how task force has targeted the most prolific and dangerous human smuggling groups operating in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
(Captions in Spanish.)
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- DOJ, HHS Celebrate the Accomplishments of the Elder Justice Coordinating Council
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- 1:56:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- At a meeting of the Elder Justice Coordinating Council, 17 federal agencies including the Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services will look back on a decade in which the federal government has significantly expanded efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation — including in the areas of enforcement, public education, training, interagency collaboration, research, and support for older adults who experience or are at risk of experiencing abuse.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/seventeen-federal-agencies-recognize-decade-federal-progress-addressing-elder-abuse
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- This Week at Justice - June 7, 2024
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Opening Statement Before the House Judiciary Committee.
• Forty-Seven Defendants Charged in Imperial Valley Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network Linked to Sinaloa Cartel.
• Attorney General Garland, Deputy Attorney General Monaco Deliver Remarks at ATF’s Third Annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns.
• Year-long Wiretap Investigation Results in Four Arrests and Kilogram Seizures of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Heroin, and Cocaine.
• White Supremacist Sentenced for Federal Hate Crimes for Conspiracy Targeting Black and Jewish People and Desecrating Michigan Synagogue with Neo-Nazi Symbols.
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- Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer Commemorates Pride Month
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- To commemorate Pride Month, Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer highlights the work the Justice Department is doing in support of the LGBTQI+ community.
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- AG Garland Delivers Remarks at ATF’s Third Annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns
- Runtime
- 21:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland discussed the Justice Department’s work to combat violent crime, including through the use of cutting-edge crime gun intelligence technology during remarks at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)’s third annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns, a convening bringing together police chiefs from across the country.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-delivers-remarks-atfs-third-annual-chiefs-police-executive-forum-crime
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- The Department of Justice Requests Public Input for its 2024 Environmental Justice Strategic Plan
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Justice is drafting an Environmental Justice Strategic Plan that will specify DOJ's vision, goals, and priority actions to advance environmental justice, as directed by Executive Order 14096, revitalizing our nation's commitment to environmental justice for all. Draft goals and objectives for DOJ's EJ strategic plan are posted on the OEJ website at: https://www.justice.gov/oej.
DOJ is seeking your input on several questions so that it can continue to improve its EJ strategic plan. You may provide your input on DOJ's EJ strategic plan in four ways:
• Complete the electronic survey located on our website.
• Email the Office of Environmental Justice at: OEJ@USDOJ.gov
• Attend a virtual community listening session
• Attend an in-person community listening session if there is one scheduled near you.
All comments are due by Monday July 22, 2024. DOJ appreciates your time and looks forward to your input.
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- DAG Monaco Delivers Remarks at ATF’s Third Annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns
- Runtime
- 21:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco discussed the Justice Department’s work to combat violent crime, including through the use of cutting-edge crime gun intelligence technology during remarks at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)’s third annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns, a convening bringing together police chiefs from across the country. Read her full remarks: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-atfs-third-annual-chiefs-police
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- Animal Breeder Pleads Guilty to Animal Welfare and Pollution Crimes & Will Pay More than $35M
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- 25:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Envigo RMS LLC pleaded guilty to conspiring to knowingly violate the Animal Welfare Act, and Envigo Global Services Inc. pleaded guilty to a felony of conspiring to knowingly violate the Clean Water Act. Both pleas are in relation to a dog breeding facility located in Cumberland County, Virginia, from which the Justice Department secured the surrender of over 4,000 beagles in 2022.
As part of the resolution, Inotiv — of which Envigo RMS and Envigo Global Services are subsidiaries — will guarantee more than $35 million in payments, be subject to increased animal care standards and be subject to a compliance monitor. This resolution marks the largest ever fine in an Animal Welfare Act case.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/animal-breeder-pleads-guilty-animal-welfare-and-pollution-crimes-and-will-pay-more-35m
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-todd-kim-remarks-animal-breeder-pleading-guilty-animal
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- This Week at Justice - May 31, 2024
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• 911 S5 Botnet Dismantled and Its Administrator Arrested in Coordinated International Operation
• Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Steering Committee Meets to discuss building on the progress made in reducing violent crime in major cities
• Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Leader and Lead Assassin Extradited from Mexico to the United States on Drug Importation, Murder, Kidnapping, Firearms, and Money Laundering Charges
• Thirteen Defendants Charged with Firearms Trafficking Related Offenses; Over 140 Firearms Seized
• International Gun Traffickers Who Acquired Guns in South Carolina Sentenced to Federal Prison
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- 911 S5 Botnet Dismantled and Its Administrator Arrested in Coordinated International Operation
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Botnet Infected Over 19M IP Addresses to Enable Billions of Dollars in Pandemic and Unemployment Fraud, and Access to Child Exploitation Materials
Press Release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/911-s5-botnet-dismantled-and-its-administrator-arrested-coordinated-international-operation
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- This Week at Justice - May 24, 2024
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Justice Department Sues Live Nation-Ticketmaster for Monopolizing Markets Across the Live Concert Industry
• Justice Department Announces Multiple Drug and Firearms Arrests
• United States Reaches Over $310 Million Settlement with Norfolk Southern to Address Harms Caused by East Palestine Train Derailment
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- Accessible Public Schools
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- 22:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This video, narrated by an architect with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, describes accessibility features that should be considered to ensure that public schools are accessible to students with disabilities as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. The video describes key accessibility features needed by students with disabilities to get to school, participate in classes and get around school buildings and facilities, use playground equipment, and participate in other school activities.
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- Justice Department Sues Live Nation-Ticketmaster for Monopolizing Markets Across the Live Concert...
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- 26:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Justice Department, along with 30 state and district attorneys general, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster LLC (Live Nation-Ticketmaster) for monopolization and other unlawful conduct that thwarts competition in markets across the live entertainment industry. The lawsuit, which includes a request for structural relief, seeks to restore competition in the live concert industry, provide better choices at lower prices for fans, and open venue doors for working musicians and other performance artists.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-live-nation-ticketmaster-monopolizing-markets-across-live-concert
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-lawsuit-against-live-nation
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-lawsuit-against-live-nati...
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- This Week at Justice - May 17, 2024
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #thisweekatjustice, the Department:
• Gave an update on DOJ’s accelerated #ElectionSecurity efforts
• Opened an investigation into conditions of youth detention centers
• Celebrated the 70th anniversary of the #BrownvBoard decision
• Secured prison sentences for 7 cartel members who trafficked #Fentanyl and other lethal drugs
• Honored fallen officers at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial during #policeweek
Keep up with the latest news from the Justice Department at justice.gov/news
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- Justice Department Announces Investigation into Conditions at Kentucky Youth Detention Centers
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a statewide investigation into the conditions at eight youth detention centers and one youth development center run by the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice.
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Convenes Election Threats Task Force Meeting
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- 13:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland convened a meeting of the Election Threats Task Force.
Since its inception in June 2021, the task force has led the Department's efforts to address threats of violence against election workers, and to ensure that all election workers — whether elected, appointed, or volunteer — are able to do their jobs free from threats and intimidation. The task force engages with the election community and state and local law enforcement to assess allegations and reports of threats against election workers, and has investigated and prosecuted these matters where appropriate, in partnership with FBI Field Offices and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices throughout the country.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-election-threats-task-force-meeting
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-election-threats-task-forc...
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- This Week at Justice - May 10, 2024
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Man Who Carried Out Machete Attack on NYPD Officers in Times Square on New Year’s Eve 2022 Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison
• U.S. Charges Russian National with Developing and Operating LockBit Ransomware
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Participates in a Keynote Conversation on A.I. at the 2024 RSA Cybersecurity Conference
• Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller Delivers Remarks at the Federal Bureau of Prisons Correctional Workers' Memorial Service
• Justice Department Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary of Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy and Office of Environmental Justice
Keep up with the latest news from the Justice Department at justice.gov/news
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- Disruptive Technology Strike Force Year One conference
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Disruptive Technology Strike Force meets with US government and private sector partners to discuss the threat to advanced U.S. technology from hostile foreign governments and its efforts to counter it.
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- U.S. Charges Russian National with Developing and Operating LockBit Ransomware
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The U.S. Justice Department unsealed charges today against a Russian national for his alleged role as the creator, developer, and administrator of the LockBit ransomware group from LockBit’s appearance in January 2020 through the present, a period during which LockBit was at times the most prolific ransomware group in the world.
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- This Week at Justice - May 3, 2024
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Shootings of Law Enforcement in North Carolina During U.S. Marshals Task Force Operation
• Justice Department Strengthens Efforts, Builds Partnerships to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
• Former NSA Employee Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage
• Sixteen Defendants Charged in Connection with Transnational “Grandparent Scam” Operated from Dominican Republic
• California Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking and Related Offenses for Forcing Victim to Engage in Commercial Sex Across the Country
Keep up with the latest news from the Justice Department at justice.gov/news
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- Attorney General Garland recognizes Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In recognition of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced stepped up efforts to tackle the MMIP and human trafficking crisis in American Indian and Alaska Native communities, and other pressing public safety challenges like the fentanyl crisis which have had a disproportionate impact on Native Americans, exacerbating violence and addiction in already vulnerable communities.
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- Assistant Attorney General Kanter Discusses Competition in the Banking Sector During Fireside Chat
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- 1:14:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter of the Antitrust Division participated in a fireside chat about competition in the banking sector at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
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- Webinar: Federal Funding for Legal Aid
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- 59:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Office for Access to Justice (ATJ) and White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR) hosted a webinar on April 25, 2024, to discuss federal funding that supports civil legal aid programs. The webinar included remarks from:
• ATJ Director Rachel Rossi
• LAIR Executive Director Allie Yang-Green
• Montana Legal Services Association Executive Director Alison Paul
• Senior Fellow at the Georgetown Justice Lab Karen Lash
The speakers discussed the importance of civil legal aid programs in achieving various federal goals—including promoting housing stability, supporting Veterans, and expanding access to healthcare—and, in turn, the crucial role of federal funding in enabling those legal services providers to address legal needs. The webinar covered the basics of identifying, applying for, and using federal grants that support legal assistance. It also highlighted LAIR’s new web resource, which identifies more than 120 potenti...
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- This Week at Justice - April 26, 2024
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- #Thisweekatjustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at ATF’s Inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Delivers Remarks at the Disruptive Technology Protection Network Summit
• Twelve CJNG Cartel Members Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
• Ohio Men Sentenced for Illegal Trafficking in Firearms
• Former Comptroller General of Ecuador Convicted for $10M International Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme
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- Justice Department Hosts Trilateral Summit on Disruptive Technology
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- 23:32
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Justice Department hosted delegations from Japan and the Republic of Korea for the first high-level trilateral summit of the Disruptive Technology Protection Network. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered opening remarks, followed by Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen and senior government officials, about efforts to prevent critical technologies from being acquired by authoritarian regimes and hostile nation-states.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-disruptive-technology-protection
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-matthew-g-olsen-delivers-remarks-disruptive-technology
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-assistant-attorney-general-and-counselor-international-affairs-bruce-swartz
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/readout-disruptive-technology-protection-network-summit-japan-and-republic-korea
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- Attorney General Garland & ATF Director Dettelbach Dedicate “The Faces of Gun Violence” Exhibit at..
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- 32:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Garland & ATF Director Dettelbach Dedicate “The Faces of Gun Violence” Exhibit at ATF’s Inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Director Steven M. Dettelbach of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) dedicated a new “Faces of Gun Violence” exhibit today at a ceremony hosted during ATF’s Inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit. The exhibit honors and memorializes those whose lives have been tragically lost to gun violence.
“As we remember those we have lost to gun violence, the Justice Department promises that we will strive every single day to honor their lives in our work,” said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. “We promise that we will not rest until every family, every law enforcement agent, and every community is safe from the devastation of gun violence. As our dedicated ATF agents pass by the ‘Faces of Gun Violence’ exhibit every day, it will st...
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- DAG Lisa Monaco Delivers Remarks at ATF’s Inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit
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- 21:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Today, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered remarks at ATF’s Inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit and expressed gratitude to the women and men of the ATF for their commitment to victims and survivors of gun violence.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-deliver-remarks-atfs-inaugural-gun-violence
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- This Week at Justice - April 19, 2024
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Testified Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Testified at Appropriations Hearing on the Justice Department’s FY 2025 Budget
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Announced New Crime Gun Intelligence Center in Chicago
• Justice Department Launched Updated Voting Rights and Elections Website
• Justice Department Seized Four Web Domains Used to Create Over 40,000 Spoofed Websites and Store the Personal Information of More Than a Million Victims
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- Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke’s Statement on Voter Intimidation
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, Civil Rights Division, explains how to report voter intimidation.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/voting
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- Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Announces New Crime Gun Intelligence Center in Chicago
- Runtime
- 30:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Today, alongside state and local law enforcement partners in Chicago, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco and Director Steven Dettelbach of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced today the opening of a new Crime Gun Intelligence Center in Chicago.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-announces-new-crime-gun-intelligence-center-chicago
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-announcing-new-crime-gun
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- AAG Clarke on Former Private Prisoner Transport Officer Sentenced for Civil Rights Offenses
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- 5:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General Clarke Delivers Remarks on Former Private Prisoner Transport Officer Sentenced for Federal Civil Rights Offenses for Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Pretrial Detainees
A former private prisoner transport officer, Marquet Johnson, 45, was sentenced to 30 years in prison and five years of supervised release and required to register as a sex offender under the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act for violating the civil rights of multiple female pretrial detainees by sexually assaulting them during prisoner transports.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-private-prisoner-transport-officer-sentenced-federal-civil-rights-offenses-sexually
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- A Celebration of Second Chances 2024
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- 1:57:35
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, Pardon Attorney Elizabeth G. Oyer, and other Justice Department officials deliver remarks at “A Celebration of Second Chances” event in honor of Second Chance Month. The program includes discussions with individuals who have been granted clemency and those in the justice system who supported their petitions. April is Second Chance Month, and the program will highlight and celebrate the Department’s year-round commitment to supporting rehabilitation and redemption.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-monaco-delivers-remarks-justice-departments-celebration
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- This Week at Justice - April 12, 2024
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Published New Rule to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Firearms Dealer
• COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force Released 2024 Report
• Principal Drug and Weapons Supplier for MS-13 in Honduras Arrested and Extradited for Racketeering, Narcotics, and Firearms Offenses
• Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Prison for 2022 Firebombing of Madison Building
• Thousands of Machine Guns and Sniper Rifles and Over 500,000 Rounds of Ammunition Seized En Route from Iran to Yemen Transferred to Ukrainian Armed Forces
• Justice Department to Publish Final Rule to Strengthen Web and Mobile App Access for People with Disabilities
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- Antitrust Division Provides Agency Update at the ABA’s 2024 Spring Meeting
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- 1:15:38
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Department of Justice Antitrust Division Deputy Assistant Attorneys General discuss the latest in civil enforcement, cartel cases and policy initiatives at the ABA’s 72nd Annual Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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- DOJ Publishes New Rule to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Firearms Dealer
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Today, the Justice Department announced it has submitted to the Federal Register the “Engaged in the Business” Final Rule, which makes clear the circumstances in which a person is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms and thus required to obtain a federal firearms license, in order to increase compliance with the federal background check requirement for firearm sales by federal firearms licensees.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-publishes-new-rule-update-definition-engaged-business-firearms-dealer
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Signs Final Rule to Strengthen Web, Mobile App Accessibility
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- 6:37
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland signed a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure the accessibility of web content and mobile applications (apps) for people with disabilities. This final rule clarifies the obligations of state and local governments to make their websites and mobile applications accessible.
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- This Week at Justice - April 5, 2024
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced Surge of Resources to Fight Violent Crime in Three Additional Cities
• Office of Justice Programs Held the Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Grantee Conference
• Justice Department Announced Publication of Third Volume of National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment
• Texas Man Sentenced for Hate Crimes Following Mass Shooting Targeting Muslims at Car Repair Shop
• Gun Trafficker Sentenced for Attempting to Send Firearms to Drug Cartel Members in Mexico
• Forty-One Individuals Charged in Massive Poly-Drug Indictment Linked to Cartel
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- DOJ Officials Deliver Remarks at Second Annual Community Violence Prevention and Intervention..
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- 1:07:16
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer and Assistant Attorney General of the Office of Justice Programs Amy L. Solomon deliver remarks at the Second Annual Community Violence Prevention and Intervention Grantee Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-community-violence-intervention-0
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-amy-l-solomon-delivers-remarks-community-violence-1
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/acting-associate-attorney-general-benjamin-c-mizer-delivers-remarks-community-violence-0
- Title
- This Week at Justice - March 29, 2024
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Man Sentenced for Sending Death Threats to Arizona State Election Official
• Bahamian National Charged and Arrested for Role in Fatal Human Smuggling Conspiracy
• Samuel Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for His Orchestration of Multiple Fraudulent Schemes
• Seven Hackers Associated with Chinese Government Charged with Computer Intrusions Targeting Perceived Critics of China and U.S. Businesses and Politicians
• Five Arrested in South Texas for Allegedly Trafficking Military Grade Firearms to Mexican Drug Cartel
• Justice Department Announced Organizational Assessment of North Miami Police Department under Office of Community Oriented Policing Services’ Collaborative Reform Initiative
- Title
- Bahamian National Charged and Arrested for Role in Fatal Human Smuggling Conspiracy
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Statement by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri on an indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Florida today charging a Bahamian national for his alleged role in a human smuggling conspiracy that resulted in multiple migrant deaths.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/bahamian-national-charged-and-arrested-role-fatal-human-smuggling-conspiracy
