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federal sentencing
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ABC Newspolitics10 days agoSourced
Portland Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Assaulting ICE Officer
A Portland man received a 30-month federal prison sentence after throwing a rock at an ICE officer during protests at the agency's South Portland office. Facial recognition helped identify the defendant.
urbanmilwaukee.compolitics24 days ago
Supreme Court Rules Prisoner Innocence Claim Not Grounds for Compassionate Release
The court decided 8-1 that a prisoner's claim of innocence does not qualify as an extraordinary and compelling reason for early release. One justice dissented.
rte.ieworld4 days ago
Purdue Pharma Agrees to $5 Billion Penalty and Restructuring in DOJ Opioid Settlement
A federal court in New Jersey sentenced Purdue Pharma to pay more than $5 billion in criminal penalties for unlawfully promoting opioids and related misconduct. The ruling follows a 2020 plea agreement and includes plans for the company to cease operations. Officials highlighted…
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uctoday.comworld59 days ago
Brothers Sentenced in Federal Court for Drug Distribution Network
Two brothers from California received federal prison sentences for operating a drug trafficking organization linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The network distributed methamphetamine and fentanyl across multiple states, with drugs sometimes concealed in plastic Easter eggs. The case…
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Financial Advice Influencer Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Wire Fraud in Ohio
A financial advice influencer received a six-year prison sentence in an Ohio federal court for wire fraud and aiding in a false tax filing. The sentencing occurred on Friday. The case involves fraudulent activities related to financial advice.