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Written by Border Scope

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Published: 01 October 2018

San Juan, Puerto Rico - A Dominican national was sentenced to prison Friday for his role in a scheme to sell the identities of Puerto Rican U.S. citizens and corresponding identity documents to individuals illegally residing in the United States.  Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Rosa E. Rodríguez-Vélez of the District of Puerto Rico, Executive Associate Director Derek Benner of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Inspector in Charge Craig Goldberg of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service Chicago Division made the announcement.

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Written by IVN

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Published: 01 October 2018

New Orleans, Louisiana - Bridget Lambert, 21, pleaded guilty on Thursday, in the Eastern District of Louisiana to one count of a forced labor conspiracy for conspiring with members of her family to obtain forced labor from D.P., a woman with cognitive disabilities.

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Written by IVN

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Published: 01 October 2018

Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring October, 2018 as “California Redwoods Month” in the State of California.

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Published: 01 October 2018

Washington, DC - The operators of a student loan debt relief scam have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they bilked millions from consumers by falsely claiming to enroll consumers in loan forgiveness programs, for which they charged up to $1,000 in illegal upfront fees.

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