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But Missouri received a total of 158 more reports per every 100,000 people. These reports resulted in $85.8 million in losses, according to the Federal Trade Commission .
A jury found the Nixa lawmaker, Missouri Rep. Tricia Derges, guilty on all 22 counts brought against her by federal prosecutors. Missouri lawmaker Tricia Derges found guilty of wire fraud, illegal ...
Threats against federal judges and prosecutors have more than doubled in recent years, with threats against federal prosecutors rising from 116 to 250 from 2003 to 2008, [50] and threats against federal judges climbing from 500 to 1,278 in that same period, [51] [52] prompting hundreds to get 24-hour protection from armed U.S. marshals.
Murthy v. Missouri (originally filed as Missouri v. Biden) was a case in the Supreme Court of the United States involving the First Amendment, the federal government, and social media. The states of Missouri and Louisiana, led by Missouri's then Attorney General Eric Schmitt, filed suit against the U.S. government in the Western District of ...
A Missouri woman with a long history of small-time scams and fraud was arrested Friday morning on federal charges in connection with a scheme to extort Elvis Presley’s family out of millions and ...
Establish notice - the party receiving the threat, and the party making the threat, are "on notice" of the circumstances and cannot later claim they were unaware. Constitute extortion , blackmail , or some other crime or tort involving improper threats of harm: for example, it is considered unethical, and in some cases a crime, to threaten to ...
Weaknesses in financial oversight repeatedly plague local governments, fostering the conditions for questionable expenses, improper payments and theft, an investigation by The Star has found.
Sometimes prisoners make such threats to manipulate the system; e.g., a case arose in which an inmate claiming to be "institutionalized" threatened the president in order to stay in prison; there was also a case in which a state prisoner threatened the president because he wanted to go to a federal institution. [51]