Wednesday, May 4, 2016

LAW AND JUSTICE/ ADVOCACY NOTEBOOK REPORTS

LAW & JUSTICE


From the DOJ:

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Closing Remarks at National Reentry Week Event in Mobile, Alabama---press release dated April 29th


Halliburton and Baker Hughes Abandon Merger After Department of Justice Sued to Block Deal

Departments of Justice and Education Reach Settlement with Arizona Department of Education to Meet the Needs of English Language Learner Students


FROM THE FBI FILES:

Violent Criminal Apprehension Program Part 1: Sharing Information to Stop Serial Offenders

Incidents of Ransomware on the Rise Protect Yourself and Your Organization

Nine Individuals, Including Five Registered Brokers, Indicted For Orchestrating A $131 Million Market Manipulation Scheme Defendants Allegedly Profited by Selling to Investors Worthless Stock of a Company That Purported to be a Worldwide Distributor and Provider of LED Lighting Products and Solutions

Dallas Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Takeover-Style Robbery of AT&T Store in Grand Prairie

North Carolina Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Operating Violent and Extensive Sex Trafficking Enterprise

FDA: Federal court orders rice noodle company to stop selling products until it complies with food safety regulations

INTERPOL: Organized crime networks behind ivory and rhino horn trafficking targeted in East Africa

INTERPOL holds training on maritime crime scene investigations in Madagascar

INTERPOL training to strengthen border management in West Africa


In other law and justice headline news...

Girl's abduction, death leave Navajo community heartbroken (AP)

Killer of 4 to testify against man charged with slaying 7 (AP)

Ferguson seeking to replace city prosecutor (AP)

U.S. top court rejects POM Wonderful appeal over ads (REU)

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Seattle minimum wage law (REU)

Obama takes Supreme Court fight to Republican senators' home turf (REU)

Woman says selfie provoked argument that led to fatal shooting at Texas Walgreens ---Washington Post

New York podiatrist, girlfriend accused of plotting to kill wife---FOX NEWS


ADVOCACY NOTEBOOK:



Feds: Relying On Nursing Homes For Those With Disabilities Not OK---DISABILITY SCOOP

Uber Settlement Requires Drivers To Accommodate Service Animals---DISABILITY SCOOP

Airline Accessibility Remains An Issue---DISABILITY SCOOP

HUD AWARDS $355 MILLION FOR LOCAL HOMELESS PROGRAMS
Funding support 1,200 local homeless housing and service programs

FAO: MAY 4 PUBLIC HEARING IN NYC ON USING MEDICAID TO PAY FOR NEW FLUORIDATION SCHEMES

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