#criminal-charges

#criminal-charges

Construction safety company in NYC charged with falsely certifying workers' safety training.

Valor Security and Investigations scheme involving fake safety training certifications exposed. [ more ]

Families of the victims of the Uvalde mass shooting in Texas are calling for police to face criminal charges after a damning DOJ report on law enforcement's mishandling of the incident.

At least five officers have been fired or resigned in connection with the shooting. [ more ]

Eight 8th grade students facing criminal charges for racist online chat with threats and hateful language.

Hampden District Attorney emphasizing the severity and discouragement of the students' behavior in the community. [ more ]

The publisher of Northwestern's student newspaper is attempting to intervene in the case of two students charged for distributing parody front pages.

The charges faced by the students sparked backlash from staff, alumni, and campus groups who are calling for the charges to be dropped. [ more ]

The U.S. Justice Department may decide in June whether to revoke Boeing's deferred-prosecution agreement, which allowed the company to avoid criminal charges for the 737 Max crashes. [ more ]

Off-duty NYPD cops arrested for alleged rape at Bronx bar. [ more ]

A 24-year-old man faces charges in connection with a Newport Beach home invasion robbery that left him injured and another suspect dead. [ more ]

Kodak Black had the last criminal charge dismissed, faces only a parking ticket, and highlights issues with arrests and filing decisions. [ more ]

The FDNY filed criminal charges against a Brooklyn e-bike shop owner for improper e-bike battery storage. [ more ]

Two men charged with distributing drugs that caused a trans rights advocate's death.

Michael Kuilan supplied Antonio Venti with fentanyl-laced heroin that led to the advocate's death. [ more ]

Lamor Whitehead found guilty of wire fraud and extortion after two-week trial.

Damian Williams highlights Whitehead's history of lies and fraud. [ more ]

A 32-year-old man was arrested for engaging in sexual acts with a 14-year-old girl he met on Reddit

The girl reported missing in Arizona was found in the man's apartment and rescued by officials [ more ]

Religious freedom does not exempt churches from zoning laws

Church pastor facing criminal charges for allowing homeless people to take refuge in his church [ more ]

Former President Trump's political fundraising apparatus spent over $50 million on legal costs in 2023.

The mounting legal costs have drained large sums from Trump's campaign coffers as he prepares for another election. [ more ]

A grand jury has been convened to investigate the Uvalde school shooting in Texas.

Families of the victims are calling for criminal charges against officers involved in the police response to the massacre. [ more ]

Families of the victims of the Uvalde school shooting are calling for criminal charges to be brought against law enforcement officers involved in the incident.

A grand jury has been convened to investigate the shooting and review evidence related to the incident. [ more ]

Criminal charges filed for creating deepfake nudes of classmates

Legislation and lawsuits emerging for AI-generated fake nudes [ more ]

Two suspects arrested on suspicion of fraud and preventing a lawful burial after 34 bodies found in a funeral home.

Police cordon in place at multiple Legacy Independent Funeral Directors locations in Hull and Beverley, East Yorkshire. [ more ]

Charges dropped against man accused of driving a hearse onto a football pitch

Prosecution discontinued due to lack of evidence [ more ]

Police officers will be automatically suspended if charged with certain criminal offenses in the future.

Plans to give police chiefs more power over misconduct hearings include a presumption for dismissal for gross misconduct. [ more ]

Former Miami-Dade School Board member Lubby Navarro pleaded not guilty to charges of misusing $100,000 of taxpayer dollars.

Navarro is facing two counts of organized scheme to defraud and two counts of grand theft, which could result in up to 55 years in prison. [ more ]

Woman remains in serious condition after A2 crash

Matthew Sparkes charged with multiple offenses related to the crash. [ more ]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing criminal charges and criticism from Senator John Cornyn over his focus on conspiracy theories and Russian propaganda.

Cornyn and other Republicans voted to advance an aid package to Ukraine, against the desires of former President Donald Trump. [ more ]

The driver of a car that crashed into an MBTA bus will likely face criminal charges.

The 26-year-old man had a suspended license and no insurance and was traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control of his car. [ more ]

Former sheriff's deputy Scott Neu, who was fired in 2015 for allegedly forcing jail inmates to fight each other, is being rehired by the Sheriff's Office.

Charges against Neu were dropped after the Sheriff's Office allegedly destroyed evidence in the case. [ more ]

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims are demanding criminal charges after a scathing Justice Department report highlighted failures by police during the attack.

The report leaves the question of criminal charges unanswered, causing frustration and anger among the victims' families.

The Justice Department report called the police response a failure that should not have happened. [ more ]

Nikki Haley believes it would be detrimental for the country to see Donald Trump in jail but does not support preemptively pardoning him.

Haley rejects Trump's calls for immunity from criminal charges. [ more ]