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- Federal Bureau of Prisons Reduces Sentence for Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes by Nearly Twelve Months
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Crime
Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of the defunct blood testing startup Theranos, has received a sentence reduction of approximately one year. Currently incarcerated in a federal fac...
- Incarcerated Energy Trader Relinquishes Challenge to Multimillion Dollar Civil Judgment in Fraud Case
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Crime
A former energy trader currently serving a prison sentence has declined to contest a $7.7 million judgment issued against him. The civil ruling, which follows a high-profile crimin...
- Texas Fugitive Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Directing 61 Million Dollar Medicare Telemarketing Fraud Conspiracy
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Crime
Robert Leon Smith III has been sentenced to 150 months in federal prison for leading a massive health care and wire fraud scheme that targeted elderly Medicare beneficiaries. The o...
- Former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Discharged in 2.5 Billion Naira Fraud Case Following Multi-Billion Naira Plea Bargain
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has discharged former minister Stella Oduah and her aide after a plea bargain agreement was reached with the Federal...
- Ohio Contractor Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison After Defrauding Pole Barn Customers of $400,000
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Crime
Ryan C. Needels, owner of Clear View Construction, has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison for orchestrating a massive construction fraud scheme. Operating across Delawar...
- United Nations Overwhelmingly Backs Ghana’s Resolution Designating Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Africa
The UN General Assembly voted 123-3 in favor of a resolution introduced by Ghanaian President John Mahama, formally recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against hum...
- Florida Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison Following Conviction for Significant Theft of Department of Veterans Affairs Funds
Published: Mar 3, 2026
Section: Politics & Debate
A Florida man has been ordered to serve a term in federal prison after pleading guilty to the theft of government property involving Veterans Affairs benefits. The court also manda...