World
World News, News from around the world, Trending News from the world
The sentencing of Abdul Halim Khan has once again drawn public attention
The sentencing of Abdul Halim Khan has once again drawn public attention in Britain to the growing concern over abuse carried out under...
Luxury Yacht Companies Plead Guilty to Violating Lacey Act for Using Illegally Obtained Burmese Teak on Multimillion Dollar Yachts; Agree to Pay $200,000 Fine
Sunseeker International Limited and Sunseeker USA Sales Co. Inc. (Sunseeker) pleaded guilty this week to two violations of the Lacey Act for using...
Georgian National Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Soliciting Hate Crimes and Planning Mass Casualty Attack in New York City
Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Michail Chkhikvishvili, a Georgian national also known as “Commander Butcher,” was sentenced to 15 years in...
Gang Members Sentenced to 50 Years Each for Murdering Fellow Gang Member
Two Unknown Vice Lords — a violent Memphis street gang — were each sentenced to 50 years in prison after a federal jury...
Brooklyn Woman Sentenced in $600 Million Covid Tax Credit Scheme
A Brooklyn tax preparer was sentenced on Friday to 36 months in prison for her role in a fraud scheme that fraudulently claimed...
Illinois Tax Preparer Convicted at Trial After Stealing More Than $11 Million from Taxpayers in COVID-19 Assistance Fraud Scheme
A federal jury in the Northern District of Illinois convicted an Illinois woman yesterday of unemployment insurance fraud for submitting false claims to...
Mexican Human Smuggler Sentenced for Role in Years-Long Smuggling Organization
Defendant facilitated illegal immigration of aliens from Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, often committing armed robberies of the smuggled aliens
Religion and the Right to Be Left Alone: Why freedom of belief must include freedom from conversion pressure
An opinion piece explores whether freedom of religion should also protect people from conversion pressure, questioning why proselytizing faiths dominate global religious norms.
