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While only advisory, the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines nonetheless are a significant driver of risk and exposure for clients facing federal criminal charges.

New York City Housing AuthorityDozens of current and former employees of the New York City Housing Authority were arrested Tuesday in an alleged corruption scheme that set a new single-day record for total bribery charges doled out by the Department of Justice, prosecutors announced.There were 70 public housing employees charged in total, with the Southern District of New York alleging city workers colluded to pocket more than $2 million in bribe money from contractors in exchange for lucrative

Prosecutors claimed the arrested workers would “pocket bribes in exchange for doling out no-bid contracts.”

The Costco company is apparently selling one-ounce gold bars that consumers are snapping up at a record pace.

The indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) shows images of stacks of cash and gold bars federal agents allegedly found at his residence.

Eric Holder called on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after the New Jersey Democrat and his wife were indicted on federal bribery charges Friday. 

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) denies allegations that he accepted bribes of gold, cash, and mortgage payments in exchange for his influence.

Former Toledo City Councilman Garrick “Gary” Johnson, 61, was recently found guilty of Hobbs Act Extortion Under Color of Official Right by a jury after a four-day trial before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Helmick.

With New York magazine calling their most recent album a showcase of "deliciously dark music" and "a mix of frantic, furious riffs, dour vocals, and existential poetry” and Pitchfork deeming it their “most expansive statement yet,” the critically lauded rockers of Protomartyr play Davenport's Raccoon Motel on March 30 in support of their latest release Ultimate Success Today,

The Dallas businessman has a talent for alienating powerful Republicans, but he’s running on a platform that embraces their scorn.