Sep 2 2010

Justice Department Sues Tough Arizona Sheriff in Discrimination Probe

The federal government sued tough-talking Sheriff Joe Arpaio Thursday, arguing that the Phoenix lawman has refused for more than a year to hand over records pertinent to an investigation of charges that his Maricopa County office discriminates against Hispanics. The Justice Department says Arpaio’s actions are unprecedented and have held up its probe of allegations [...]


Jun 30 2010

Justice Department Arrests Ten on Charges of Spying for Russia

Federal agents have cracked a Russian spy operation with shades of the Cold War, arresting ten people accused of serving as undercover agents in the United States, the Justice Department announced Monday. Details are still emerging about the suspects, who were suburban residents of several American cities whose friends were shocked to learn they were [...]