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12 Feb 2024, 1:00 am
AWARDED GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS IN EXCHANGE FOR CASHIn a press release issued in mid-February, the United States Department of Justice announced that a former mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was sentenced to 5 years and 3 months in prison for receiving cash payments in exchange for awarding municipal contracts.APO (53) is said to have engaged in that misconduct from 2019 thru 2021 and is alleged to have accepted “thousands of dollars in cash bribes on… [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 12:45 pm by Sasha Volokh
The terms agreed upon define the rights and obligations of both parties, and neither may depart from them without the assent of the other. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 1:00 pm by John Ross
An internet-communication platform in Puerto Rico sues a grab-bag of federal prosecutors, FBI agents, and employees of two competitors. [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 9:43 am by Richard Hunt
There is no question that the government can enforce its laws – that’s what the Department of Justice does. [read post]
29 May 2023, 3:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
An additional 16 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico filed a similar suit in 2021. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It was the first time Roberts directly addressed growing concern about how the justices handle potential conflicts-of-interest with their personal lives, a topic that has gotten renewed attention amid a series of alleged ethical infringements by Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 5:49 am by David Bernstein
(You may select one or more) Central America Cuba Mexico Puerto Rico South America Spain Other Regardless of your answer to the prior question, please indicate how you identify yourself. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:06 am by Liz Hempowicz
Over 900 individuals have been charged by the Justice Department in connection with the attack on the Capitol. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Victoria Hawekotte
The Justice Department expects this rule to mitigate the proliferation of unmarked firearms and aid law enforcement in relevant criminal investigations. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 7:51 am by Ben Vernia
On November 29, the Department of Justice announced that North Carolina-based PowerSecure, Inc., had agreed to settle defective pricing allegations relating to contracts it held with the Army Corps of Engineers to assist with the reconstruction of Puerto Rico’s power grid following Hurricane Maria. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 10:00 am
Here are some highlights: To Tell the Truth: A Short History of the Polygraph         An Interview with Jesús Colón Rosado, Intern with the Public Services Division     Treaty and Fishing Rights Activist Billy Frank: the Fish Wars         An Interview with Younkyung (Regina) Eum, Foreign Law Intern         National Bison… [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 9:14 am by Amy Howe
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (Jan. 11): Whether Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board is immune from a lawsuit filed by a nonprofit press group seeking documents from the board. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 11:33 am by ccoleburn
Department of Housing and Urban Development has designated four “rural” communities in Florida, Kentucky, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina as promise zones aimed at “accelerat[ing] and strengthen[ing] the community’s own efforts at comprehensive community revitalization. [read post]