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Former Department of Homeland Security officer sentenced for bribery, fraud

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On October 20, 2014, Billy Louis Nelms Sr., 54, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison . Nelms worked as an immigration officer in the Fraud Detection and National Security unit, which is part of the Department of Homeland Security ’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). One of his duties involved investigating marriage fraud on applications for an immigration benefit. Nelms was taking bribes from Cambodian immigrants, who were present in the United States without legal status, in exchange for immigration benefits. He managed to defraud not only the government, but also the immigrants who bribed him. Nelms promised them permanent legal status, in exchange for a bribe of $5,000 in cash. Instead, the stamps he used on the immigration documents in question provided their bearers with only a temporary legal status in the United States. Nelms attempted to cover up his crimes by using stamps that belonged to other government officials, or us...

D.C. police officer was moonlighting as a pimp

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On October 9, 2014 Linwood Barnhill, 48, a former officer with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD),  was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of pandering minors for prostitution and one count of possession of child pornography. His short sentence was secured by the plea agreement. Judge Rosemary M. Collyer coddled the disgraced police officer , telling him: “You have served this community so well … It is sad for me to have to sentence you today. I hope you recover.” Continue reading:  http://www.examiner.com/article/d-c-police-officer-was-moonlighting-as-a-pimp

Scott Bloch wants Julia Davis to stop writing about him

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Disgraced former head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) Scott Bloch threatens to sue, unless my articles about him are removed from the Internet. Click on the link to read the article here: http://www.examiner.com/article/scott-bloch-threatens-to-sue-his-critics?cid=db_articles

Woman imprisoned, bank gets off for providing material support to the enemy

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If you are a multi-national corporation that profits from hundreds of millions of dollars by trading with the enemy and laundering money for drug cartels, you can pay a penalty and keep on trucking. If you are an individual that provides material support to the enemy in the amount of $1,450 dollars, a prison term is imminent. If justice is not applied equally to all, is it truly justice? Read the article here: http://www.examiner.com/article/woman-imprisoned-bank-gets-off-for-providing-material-support-to-the-enemy