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FILTER RESULTS ►Hope Springs Eternal for Attorney Accused of Taking Bribes
For Vincent Tabone, a New York City Republican leader embroiled in a labyrinthine bribery scandal, it may not be the most propitious moment to solicit legal business. But he’s giving it a shot anyway.
Councilman Accused Of Taking Bribes Pretends He Hasn't Been Stripped Of Power
Dan Halloran, you saucy minx. The disgraced city council pagan was arrested last week for allegedly taking bribes to get State Senator Malcolm Smith on the Republican mayoral ticket, but don't worry, his office explicitly told us this:...Show More Summary
Yet Another NY Dem Busted For Corruption
Democratic New York Assemblyman Eric Stevenson was arrested today on federal corruption charges. “Stevenson is accused of taking bribes in exchange for official acts, which included drafting, proposing, and agreeing to enact legislation that would benefit the co-defendants’ businesses,” the release announcing the press conference declared. Show More Summary
New York City Corruption Scandal Widens
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office "announced yet another New York State elected official, Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, has been arrested and accused of taking bribes," the New York Observer reports. "Earlier this week, New York's...Show More Summary
O.C. sheriff's deputy accused of taking bribes from inmate
An Orange County Sheriff's Department deputy was arrested Thursday on suspicion of taking bribes in exchange for allowing an inmate -- who was later convicted of murder -- to secretly have sex while in custody and to smuggle contraband into...
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Brazil: At least sixty-one police officers were arrested in Rio de Janeiro state and accused of taking bribes from drug traffickers in exchange for turning a blind eye to illicit activity. Latin America: Venezuela and Haiti are tiedShow More Summary
Another Day, Another Judge Accused Of Taking Bribes
The Judicial Qualifications Commission remains unfortunately busy. Today’s episode is from Camden County: On Friday, the state Judicial Qualifications Commission accused (Camden County Probate Judge Shirley) Wise of ethics violations that include taking kickbacks, bribery and channeling marriages she is sworn to perform to local businesses instead. Show More Summary
Cook County Inspector Accused Of Taking Bribes
A Cook County inspector was arrested for taking a bribe. You're surprised? You must be new here. [ more › ]
Lawmaker accused of taking bribe tells House panel he will clear his name
A Chicago lawmaker facing federal bribery charges delivered his first testimony to House investigators today, saying he intends to clear his name in court and keep his job.
TSA Screeners at LAX Accused of Taking Bribes from Drug Smugglers
Federal officials have placed two former and two current Transportation Security Administration screeners under arrest for allegedly taking part in a scheme to let large amounts of marijuana and narcotics pass through X-ray machines in security checkpoints at Los Angeles International Airport. The federal indictment describes five instances in which the screeners took bribes of [...]
Top Stories: Ex-Liberian Leader Convicted; TSA Agents Accused Of Taking Bribes
Top stories include: Charles Taylor, the former leader of Liberia is convicted of war crimes; TSA agents working security lines at Los Angeles International Airport are accused of accepting bribes from drug couriers to overlook contraband.
TSA Agents Accused Of Taking Bribes To Let Drugs Through LAX Checkpoints
While the TSA blog loves to brag about all the weapons the agency's screeners have taken off travelers, this news probably won't be posted with pride on the kitchenette bulletin board at TSA HQ. Last night and this morning, authorities...Show More Summary
Montreal doctors accused of taking bribes to move patients up waiting lists
Two Montreal cardiologists are facing disciplinary action over allegations they received hefty kickbacks to push patients to the top of the waiting list, the Quebec College of Physicians says. The college's investigation uncovered at least two doctors who were allegedly taking envelopes of cash in exchange for providing faster service, Dr. Show More Summary
Defense Department Employee Accused Of Taking Bribe
Bidding wars for defense contracts make particularly fertile ground for corruption, and a federal employee may have gotten caught with his hand stuck in the cookie jar. Federal authorities have accused an Afghanistan-based U.S. Department...Show More Summary
LA city building inspector pleads guilty to taking bribes
A man accused of taking bribes while working as a Los Angeles city building inspector pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday. Raoul Joseph Germain, 59, and Hugo Gonzalez, 49, were arrested April 8 and charged with bribery for allegedly taking...
FIFA Officials Who Will Vote On Next World Cup Host Accused Of Taking Bribes
A BBC report claims that three current FIFA officials took bribes from a sports marketing company in the 1990s. All three are set to take part in Thursday's vote to award the host countries for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
The three...Show More Summary
Russian mafia bribe police officer wins battle against the Times
Flood v Times Newspapers Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 804 (13 July 2010) – Read judgment A Detective Sergeant in the Metropolitan Police accused of taking bribes has won his battle against the Times to prevent the newspaper relying on the Reynolds defence, which allows allegations to be reported even the it they turn out to be [...]
Secretary Of State Worker Accused Of Taking Bribe For Fake License
A woman at a Chicago branch of the Illinois Secretary of State was charged today with accepting $1,000 to create a fake driver's license. LaCalamita...
City Supervisor Indicted
A Chicago city supervisor has been swept up in an ongoing criminal investigation of the Daley administration's building and zoning departments, accused of taking bribes to supplement his $90,000-a-year salary, authorities said this afternoon.
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