Verizon Communications Pays United States $93.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Verizon Communications Inc. has paid the United States $93,525,410.96 in order to resolve allegations that the company overcharged the General Services Administration (GSA) on invoices dealing with government-wide voice and data telecommunications services contracts, the Justice Department announced April 5, 2011.

545 Government Officials should be Replaced — so says Veteran Newspaper Columnist and GRIP

Charlie Reese of the Orlando Sentinel has been a journalist for 49 years.  In his final column, he says what we have been shouting for months: government officials are dishonest, and they have caused our country’s problems.  Basic fundamental rights that you THINK we have as Americans are a mirage. We must replace them all … Continue reading 545 Government Officials should be Replaced — so says Veteran Newspaper Columnist and GRIP

Justice Department Opens Investigation into the Seattle Police Department

The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a pattern or practice investigation into allegations of use of excessive force and discriminatory policing by members of the Seattle Police Department (SPD), pursuant to the pattern or practice provision of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, the anti-discrimination provisions of the … Continue reading Justice Department Opens Investigation into the Seattle Police Department

Two New Orleans Louisiana Police Officers Sentenced in Post-Katrina Shooting and Burning of Henry Glover

Former New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) Officer David Warren was sentenced March 31, 2011 in connection with the post-Katrina shooting death of Henry Glover, and current NOPD Officer Greg McRae was sentenced for the subsequent burning of Glover’s remains and obstruction of justice.

Grand Juries should be the Answer to Corruption — State Representative Harry Geisinger meets with Bill Windsor

  Article of Amendment V of the Bill of Rights gives grand juries the power of Presentment.  In a Presentment, the grand jury independently brings charges, usually against corrupt government officials. Bill Windsor spent the afternoon of March 28, 2011 at the Fulton County Courthouse trying to get the Fulton County Georgia Grand Jury to … Continue reading Grand Juries should be the Answer to Corruption — State Representative Harry Geisinger meets with Bill Windsor

Former Owner of Illinois Technology Company Pleads Guilty in Multi-State Scheme to Defraud the Federal E-Rate Program

A former owner of an Illinois-based technology company has pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to defraud the federal E-Rate program, the Department of Justice announced today.   Tyrone Pipkin was originally charged in U.S. District Court in New Orleans on Nov. 18, 2010, for his role in the conspiracy to defraud the E-Rate … Continue reading Former Owner of Illinois Technology Company Pleads Guilty in Multi-State Scheme to Defraud the Federal E-Rate Program

Two Russell County, Alabama Sheriff’s Detectives Indicted for Assaulting a Man in Custody

The Justice Department announced today the arrest of Russell County Alabama Sheriff’s Office Detectives Kirby Dollar, 37, and Timothy Watford, 42.   A federal grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama returned an indictment on March 22, 2011, charging Dollar and Watford with civil rights offenses related to their assault of a man in custody on Nov. … Continue reading Two Russell County, Alabama Sheriff’s Detectives Indicted for Assaulting a Man in Custody

Former Administrative Assistant to U.S. Senator John Ensign charged with Making Prohibited Communications to Senate Office

Douglas Hampton, the former administrative assistant to U.S. Senator John Ensign was charged on March 24, 2011 by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia with violating criminal conflict of interest laws, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen of the District of Columbia; … Continue reading Former Administrative Assistant to U.S. Senator John Ensign charged with Making Prohibited Communications to Senate Office

Elena Sassower of Center for Judicial Accountability — Lawless America TV, Sunday 5-7 pm EDT

                              The Lawless America Government Corruption Crisis Online TV Conference is scheduled for Sunday March 20, 2011 from 5 to 7 pm EDT.   Tune in to hear Elena Sassower from the Center for Judicial Accountability as she will discuss her … Continue reading Elena Sassower of Center for Judicial Accountability — Lawless America TV, Sunday 5-7 pm EDT

Elena Sassower of Center for Judicial Accountability — Lawless America TV, Sunday March 27, 2011 – 5-7 pm EDT

The Lawless America Government Corruption Crisis Online TV Conference is scheduled for Sunday March 27, 2011 from 5 to 7 pm EDT.   Tune in to hear Elena Sassower from the Center for Judicial Accountability as she will discuss her organization’s efforts against judicial corruption.  Elena has been fighting judicial corruption for over 20 years, … Continue reading Elena Sassower of Center for Judicial Accountability — Lawless America TV, Sunday March 27, 2011 – 5-7 pm EDT