Record Year for Bank Fines in United States
In a report from CNN Money, banks were fined a record $10.7 billion in 2012. The fine that broke the…
Legal News
Final Rabbi Involved in 2009 New Jersey Corruption Sting Sentenced
In July of 2009, over 40 people were arrested in one of the largest corruption stings in the history of…
Woman Charged in Newtown Charity Scam
A 37-year-old woman from the Bronx was arrested by federal officials on Thursday after she allegedly created a scam following…
Pediatric Dentist Faces Child Porn Charges, but Keeps Up his Practice
A pediatric dentist charged with the possession and distribution of child pornography gets to keep his job and continue treating…
Appellate Court Says Family Court Can Overrule Criminal Court in Matters Pertaining to Welfare of Children
On Wednesday, in a unanimous decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department ruled that a family court may override a criminal…
Over 150,000 Nap Nanny Baby Recliners Recalled
On Thursday, it was announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission that four national retail companies have agreed to recall…
Labor Department Announces Drop in Weekly Jobless Claims
On Thursday, the Labor Department announced that weekly applications for unemployment benefits in the country dropped to a seasonally adjusted…
Veterans Courts Program Expanding in Pennsylvania
The appellate court system in the state of Pennsylvania is planning to expand a pilot program that weighs the issues…
Appeals Court Revives Cybertheft Lawsuit Involving Cross-border Jurisdiction
On Wednesday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York revived a cybertheft lawsuit that had been previously…
David Gregory Under Investigation for Displaying Gun Magazine on “Meet The Press”
David Gregory a host on NBC, is being investigated by the Washington Metropolitan Police Department in regards to the possibility…
The Journal News Publishes Map of Rockland and Westchester County Gun Permit Holders
The Journal News has published an interactive map that has the names and addresses of all the handgun permit holders…
Officers Arrest California Man for Running Dental Office in Apartment Bathroom
A man from Moorpark, California was arrested Wednesday after it was discovered by police that he reportedly used the bathroom…