corruption

  • Former Los Angeles City Councilman Mitchell Englander agreed Friday to plead guilty to a federal felony in a case in which he was accused of obstructing a probe into whether he accepted cash, escort services and other bribes from a land developer… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Third Circuit denied a bid by the former mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania, to slash an eight-year federal prison sentence stemming from his 2018 conviction on charges that he took campaign contributions from contractors in exchange for promises of work with the city… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter pled guilty Tuesday in California federal court to a charge of conspiring to steal campaign funds, bringing an end to a criminal prosecution he once decried as a witch hunt… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter plans to plead guilty in a corruption case accusing him of misusing more than a quarter-million dollars in campaign funds, one of his lawyers told Law360 on Monday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A former city commissioner in Dayton, Ohio, pled guilty on Friday to a federal corruption charge for allegedly accepting tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of free construction on his home in exchange for steering public works contracts toward the contractor who worked on his house… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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