Inquirer Editorial: Philadelphia Politicians Are Constantly Under FBI Probes
An FBI raid of the home and offices of electricians Local 98 boss John J. “Johnny Doc” Dougherty doesn’t mean he is guilty of anything.
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Parker’s Wrap Up of the Supreme Court’s 2015-16 Criminal Cases, Including the Vacating of Ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s Corruption Conviction
Ross Parker was chief of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit for 8 years and worked as an AUSA for 28 in that office. By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The Supremes spent a very busy June and completed opinions on six difficult criminal cases, as well as three important civil cases and…
More Public Corruption Charges Expected in FBI Case Targeting Pennsylvania Officials
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is expected to make more public corruption arrests stemming from a case that targeted a onetime top aide to former Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell, the New York Times reports. John H. Estey, 53, is expected to plead guilty to wire fraud in federal court Tuesday. The investigation involves…
FBI Reveals Video of Ex-Charlotte Mayor Soliciting, Accepting Bribes
The FBI released video that shows former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon soliciting and accepting bribes from agents masquerading as real estate developers.
Fifth High-Ranking NYPD Officer Disciplined in Wake of FBI Corruption Probe
NYPD disciplined its fifth high-ranking official in the wake of the ongoing FBI corruption scandal.
NYPD Corruption Investigation Prompts Commissioner to Discipline 4 High-Ranking Cops
An FBI corruption investigation has prompted New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton to discipline four high-ranking officers.
Pennsylvania Police Officer Accused of Stealing Money from Drug Trafficker During FBI Sting
It appeared to be a routine stop, but it was anything but.
Wide-Ranging FIFA Corruption Probe Nets More Than a Dozen New Arrests
More than a dozen people are expected to be charged following the pre-dawn arrests Thursday in Switzerland in the wide-ranging corruption probe of FIFA, soccer’s multibillion-dollar governing body.