2014

Redondo Beach, California Pedestrians Hit by Car Leaving Several Dead and More Injured

Children and adults should be safe when crossing the roadways legally in designated crosswalks. Redondo Beach and the South Bay in particular, are known party zones during the holiday seasons like Christmas. But no one was prepared for the sheer volume of casualties caused by one driver. It makes one ponder why politicians don’t try

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“The Interview” – Sony’s Lawyer Boies Issues Warning

The interview

What is going on with “The Interview” cancellation, the SONY hacks, the endless problems and embarrassments facing the studio? Their lawyer is super lawyer David Boies so he should know and he’s come out with a letter to media indicating there could well be legal action that would follow hacked and dispersed content from the

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Man Prosecuted for Intimidating Witness and Stalking

Witness

Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Philip R. Bartlett, the Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), announced today the arrest of KRIS SERGENTAKIS for retaliating against a witness and stalking.  The Complaint alleges that SERGENTAKIS has engaged in a scheme to

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Reporting on Judges Who Goof Off

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Being a Judge is a responsible job requiring requisite decorum and behaviour.  But a directive coming from the Florida Chief Justice has somewhat dispelled the image, showing that judges are bad boys and girls just like any other kids.  Really. The Chief Justice, Jorge Labarga has directed his troops – being ththis month from Florida’s

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Massive Venezuelan Banking Bribes Result in Guilty Pleas

Bribery

Senior Venezuelan Banking Official Received at Least $5 Million in Bribes in Exchange for Directing Business to U.S. Defendants   Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Leslie R. Caldwell, the Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice, announced the guilty

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Statement of Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara on Rikers Island Corrections Conviction

  “Our efforts to reform Rikers Island continue.  Following last week’s conviction of correction officer Austin Romain for taking bribes and smuggling drugs into Rikers Island, today a jury convicted former Rikers Island captain Terrence Pendergrass of a federal civil rights crime.  The jury unanimously found that Pendergrass violated Jason Echevarria’s constitutional rights by deliberately

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