Former Secret Service Agent Accused of Stealing More Bitcoins
A former Secret Service agent who stole money seized during the Silk Road investigation is now accused of stealing money in two other cases.
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Appellate Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed by Parents of Slain Border Patrol Agent
An appellate court dismissed a lawsuit filed by the parents of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry, who was killed at a gun battle worth of the Arizona-Mexico border in December 2010.
FBI’s Refusal to Release Details of Child Pornography Probe Compromises Case
The FBI may lose some of its cases against alleged pedophiles because the bureau has refused to release details of how investigators used the Tor network to track suspects.
Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash Seized During Drug Investigations
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former FBI accused of stealing more than $126,000 in cash seized during drug investigations pleaded guilty Monday. The Los Angeles Times reports that former special agent Scott M. Bowman admitted he stole cash to fund a lavish lifestyle that included plastic surgery and cars. Bowman, 45, pleaded guilty to obstruction…
FBI Must Choose Between Prosecuting Some Cases and Revealing Investigative Methods
The FBI’s refusal to reveal some of its secret investigative methods is backfiring in several cases.
Judge Upholds FBI’s Right to Keep ‘National Security Letters’ a Secret
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Homeland Security Lawyer Sentenced to Month in Jail for Forging Document
A Homeland Security lawyer who forged documents in a deportation case was sentenced to one month in prison.
Combat Army Veteran Sues Federal Government Over Its Handling of His PTSD
An Army sergeant who spent 10 months in Afghanistan is suing the federal government for how it handled his battle with post-traumatic stress disorder.