The N.Y. Times is reporting that agents at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are more likely to be hunting potential threats to national security than for ordinary criminals in recent years. This finding comes from data collected detailing the
On August 2, 2011 Senators Carl Levin and Chuck Grassley introduced bi-partisan legislation requiring companies to disclose the names of beneficial owners of corporations and limited liability companies. The legislation is intended “to ensure that persons who form corporations in
Previously in this blog we discussed federal offenses such as money laundering, bulk cash smuggling, unlicensed money transmitting businesses, and smurfing. These are all serious offenses in their own right; offenses that can send someone to prison for up to
The scandal involving News Corp. rocked both the U.K. and U.S. news media and political scenes. Commonly referred to as “Hackgate,” allegations against News Corp. range from hacking into private voicemails of victims of murder and terrorist attacks to bribing