Federal justice uneven as GAO flags prosecutions gaps
A GAO report shows federal prosecutors apply uneven dollar thresholds for cases across districts, causing disparate prosecutions for fraud or embezzlement. It cites Texas California Kentucky Ohio and Maryland, plus missed referrals to state authorities, and notes coordination efforts while highlighting extreme handling in Texas. The piece also covers unrelated items on FERC travel costs and a push for a National Peace Academy.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Houston
Texas
Feds
Dallas
US Attorney’s Office
California
Sacramento
San Jose
U.S
General Accounting Office
Max Baucus
Dmont
Judiciary Committee
GAO
Ohio
Kentucky
Maryland
Tony Capaccio
Iowa
Wyoming
Minnesota
Justice Department
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
United States
FERC
Georgiana Sheldon
Anthony Sousa
China
Sheldon
Sousa
House
National Peace Academy
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Peace Academy
Admissions and dismissals mark Garden City notices
Today in Garden City notices list admissions for Mariann Baker and numerous others, followed by dismissals including Ronda Baker and Mrs Nellie Dutoit. Misdemeanors detail Ricky Lacore and Derek Dayak, with traffic cases for Ricardo Martinez and Frank McRill. Divorces, marriage licenses, and other local actions complete the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronda Baker
Lakin
Nellie Dutoit
Dighton
Jess Fisher
Leon
Edna Fister
W. Santa Fe
Lupe Guerra
W. Fulton Charles Hands
Sublette
Kenneth Hartley
Garden City
Mildred Jennings
Carl Kemper
Stevens Ralph Leonard
Copeland Jerald Smith
Diane
Marilyn Wilke
Topeka
Ricky L. Lacore
Oakley
Derek G. Dayak
Ricardo R. Martinez
W. Maple
Frank A. McRill
Eddie J. Beezley
Bellevue
Richard D. Schaeuble
N. Main
James R. Dusharm
N. Ith
Caron Scott
J. Kent Scott
Jose I. Martinez
Holcomb
Graciela Galindo
Deerfield
Bobby D. Hataway
Douglass
Billye M. Connell
Pete D. Hubin
Diana M Morales
Bruce E. Barrett
Teresa D
British troops confined after Ballykelly disco bombing
Off duty British troops in Northern Ireland were confined to base following the Droppin Well pub bombing in Ballykelly that killed 16 people, including 11 soldiers, and injured 66 as a roof collapse trapped revelers. the incident triggered a review and heightened security. The blast toll also lists multiple victims and grim aftermaths across Garden City and nearby areas with civil judgments noted against several local entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballykelly
Northern Ireland
Crossbows banned in Fairfax County school shop project
Fairfax County Virginia schools halted a middle school woodworking project after a seventh and eighth grade class produced 41 crossbows. County officials demanded students return the weapons and offered $30 refunds for each crossbow kit amid parent complaints and a near miss incident.
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Washington
Fairfax County
John F. Herrity
County Board of Supervisors
Herrity
Key Intermediate School
Springfield
Fairfax
William J. Burkholder
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Ramon Bazan Jr
Evelyn Blakey
Conkling
Lisa Brungardt
Bancroft Phyllis Dick
Kensington Blvd
Alice Farr
Scott City
Jule Hill
Alamota
Pauline Irsik
Buffalo Heights
Marlene Irwin
W. Campbell
Carole Johnson
Ruth Jurado
H&h
Trailer Village
Ruthann McDaniel
Randall Mings
Kansas
Pedro Moreno
Connie Nightengale
Copeland Ronda Palacio
Julie James Russell
Jones Ave
Alta Stormont
Lester Lamb
Mark W. Rohn
Barbara L. Jenks
Jeffrey L. Perez
Leslie M. Cruz
Ba Ngoc Ho
Melinda S. Hubele
David G. Beasley
Janice A. Patterson
Augustine Trevino Jr
Maria A. Rivas
St. Catherine Hospital
Steven and
Angyel Butler
Lincoln Rd
Conrardy, Inc
Walter Thompson
Bonnie Thompson
Duane E. West
Richard G
Barbara A. Orton
Johnson
Wheat Lands Motor Inn
J.M. Salazar
E. Chestnut
Apt
Calihan, Brown, Osborn and Burgardt
Kerry Gough
E. Olive
Layne-Western Company, Inc
Obed M. Fricke
Montezuma
Sears Roebuck and Company
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al Bayer
Paul Bayer
Fuel Injection Service Inc
Garden City, Ks
Growers Brand
Ilarry Johnston
Western State
Money Market Certificate
E. Kansas Garden City, Ks
F.D.I.C
State Bank
GSA
Ingalls Cooperative
GroAgh Seed Company
Lubbock
Wharton's
Bloomin Thing Inc
Pallmmark
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