New weapons to fight white collar crime

Comprising a series of four presentations by senior role players from the South African Police Service (SAPS), the Asset Forfeiture Unit, the Scorpions and Cox Yeats Attorneys, the event was opened by Professor Bonke Dumisa, CEO of the Durban Chamber of Commerce.

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Wecht Trial Jury Deliberations

Wecht Trial Jury Deliberations

Trial in the Wecht case began January 28 and jury deliberations now in only their sixth day will resume on Tueday, April 1, exactly three weeks after hearing the last witness testify. What is of note is the painfully slow progress of.

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Nevada Legislator Delays Changes to Sex Offender Laws

Nevada Legislator Delays Changes to Sex Offender Laws

Nevada’s implementation of its sex offender law has been put on hold by the States Supreme Court. The law, already in limbo for nine years, was approved by state lawmakers to meet  federal requirements. Ongoing litigation has held up the modifications to.

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Does Donald Trump Have Mob Connections

Does Donald Trump Have Mob Connections

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston was published in Politico in May detailing how the GOP nominee Donald Trump David Cay Johnston has a “pattern of dealings with Mafia characters.” The past Atlantic City journalist also wrote a book, “Temples of Chance,”.

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Treat Problem Gamblers or Send Them to Jail

Treat Problem Gamblers or Send Them to Jail

A law meant to assist addicted gamblers was adopted recently in Las Vegas. Jerry Meador’s attorneys claimed that the 53-year old should be released from prison. Meador had been incarcerated for stealing over half-a-million from a plumbing company. The state law, passed.

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5 Shocking Crimes in Recent Las Vegas History

5 Shocking Crimes in Recent Las Vegas History

Las Vegas embraces everything base in human nature. It's not a shock the city is also home to a collection of shocking crimes. One of the city's more famous crimes, the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, is not here because you can.

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Drone Squad To Be Launched By Tokyo Police

Drone Squad To Be Launched By Tokyo Police

Japanese Law Enforcement Launches Drones to Combat Other Drones  Police aerial drones chasing down a civilian drone before capturing it in a net sounds like a scene out of the 1993 hit "Demolition Man." The concept is not Hollywood make-believe. In Japan, the.

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Internet Fraud Complaints

Internet Fraud Complaints

The term "Internet fraud" refers generally to any type of fraud scheme that uses one or more components of the Internet - such as chat rooms, e-mail, message boards, or Web sites - to present fraudulent solicitations to prospective victims, to conduct.

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Prosecutor Says Manning Put Lives of Soldiers In Danger

Prosecutor Says Manning Put Lives of Soldiers In Danger

Windsor Genova – Fourth Estate Cooperative Contributor Washington, DC, United States (4E) – A prosecutor accused Army Pfc. Bradley E. Manning of endangering the lives of fellow soldiers at the start of his court martial at Fort Meade for stealing classified military.

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Man Arrested for Carrying Guns At Gay Pride

Man Arrested for Carrying Guns At Gay Pride

In June 2016, authorities arrested an Indiana man with three assault rifles and chemicals used to make explosives in Southern California. The police suspect that he wanted to harm people at the gay pride parade - an annual event that draws thousands.

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