The agency updated the estimates of the minimum number of defensive gun uses from 60,000 to 500,000 annually. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has restored…
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Hacking Group Doxxes Homeland Security Employees
In May, Senator Rick Scott introduced legislation to criminalize such actions. A hacktivist group that calls itself “Department of Peace“ released the personal information of tens of thousands…
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Justice Department Charges Former FBI Officials for Lying to Congress
The two individuals were previously members of the Foreign Influence Task Force. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced on Friday that two former Federal…
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FBI Arrests ISIS Sympathizer Planning Mass Attack at Mall of America
The Minnesota U.S. attorney urged parents to heed warnings from federal law enforcement about the radicalization of youth. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced the arrest of…
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DOJ Announces New Charges Against Former Venezuelan Dictator Maduro and His Wife
FBI Director Patel said the Maduro regime allegedly “subjected American citizens to torture while held in custody of the Venezuelan government.” The Department of Justice reported new charges…
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Federal Judge Finds Flock Data Use by Law Enforcement Violates Fourth Amendment
She decided, “This is a type of indiscriminate mass surveillance.” Federal Judge Sarah Hill ruled that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy’s use of Flock automated license plate reader…
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Secretary of State Announces Visa Restrictions to Resolve International Child Abduction Cases
The policy restricts “visa issuance to individuals responsible for, or complicit in, impeding the prompt resolution of international parental child abduction cases, as well as their immediate family…
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Education and Justice Departments Issue Guidance on Swatting Threats
The under secretary of education said that as “anonymous and false incidents have become more prevalent across the nation, we hope this guidance will help inform institutional responses…
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USDA Addresses SNAP Fraud in New York City
170 stores across NYC’s five boroughs involved in initial investigation. The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Administration announced a coordinated effort to end fraudulent usage of…
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FBI Thwarts ISIS-Inspired Terror Attack in Pennsylvania
A 21-year-old man was arrested with weapons and ammunition following his suspicious actions and online posts pledging allegiance to ISIS. The Justice Department announced this week that Federal…
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