Vermont AG Joins Challenge to EPA's Greenhouse Gas Finding Rescission

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 24 states, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties in challenging the EPA's rescission of its 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding. The coalition argues the rescission unlawfully rolls back environmental regulations and ignores scientific evidence.

Wyandotte Man Sentenced for Embezzling Over $166,000

The Michigan Attorney General announced the sentencing of Jason Garza to 2-20 years for embezzling over $166,000 from his former employer, Montway Auto Transport. Garza pleaded guilty to ten felony charges, including embezzlement and using a computer to commit a crime, and was ordered to pay over $500,000 in restitution.

Michigan AG Challenges EPA's Rescission of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, joined by 24 states, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities/counties, is challenging the EPA's rescission of its 2009 Endangerment Finding. This finding determined that greenhouse gas pollution from motor vehicles endangers public health and welfare, and its rescission would repeal federal vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards.

Mott v. Miller et al - Court Opinion

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has issued an opinion in the case Mott v. Miller et al. The opinion, case number 24-1035, was issued by Judge Gregory B. Williams. This document represents a judicial decision within the U.S. court system.

DHS: Zero Illegal Aliens Released at Border for Tenth Straight Month

The Department of Homeland Security announced its tenth consecutive month with zero illegal aliens released at the U.S. border. The press release highlights a significant decrease in border crossings and apprehensions, attributing this to robust enforcement policies. February data also indicated a substantial increase in drug seizures.

DHS Staffer Impersonates Attorney to Enter ICE Facility

DHS Director Todd M. Lyons sent a letter to Texas Rep. Veronica Escobar detailing how her staffer, Benito Torres, impersonated an attorney to gain access to ICE facilities on at least 11 occasions and violated facility rules by passing a cell phone to detainees. As a result, Torres is prohibited from accessing any ICE facility.

ICE Arrests Criminal Aliens Convicted of Murder, Sex Crimes, Drug Trafficking

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of numerous undocumented immigrants convicted of serious crimes, including murder, sex offenses against minors, and drug trafficking. The press release highlights the agency's focus on removing individuals who have committed crimes in the United States.

ICE Arrests Individual for Road Rage and Knife Threat in Pennsylvania

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Christopher Leon Bailey, an undocumented immigrant from Jamaica, in Pennsylvania. Bailey is charged with aggravated assault, attempted murder, and other offenses related to a road rage incident where he allegedly ran over a victim and threatened him with a knife.

OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Grant Opportunity

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has announced a FY25 grant opportunity through the Second Chance Act. This funding aims to support programs for incarcerated parents and their minor children, with a total award pool of $4,200,000.

BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Grant Opportunity

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has announced the FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative, offering grants to support comprehensive service networks addressing mental illness and substance use at the intersection of justice systems. The initiative aims to provide funding for crisis stabilization, treatment services, housing access, and technology modernization.