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Washington, DC - A New York man pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the Lacey Act and the U.S. Animal Welfare Act based on his trafficking of African wild cats in interstate commerce.

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San Juan, Puerto Rico - A former attorney for three municipalities in Puerto Rico was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of four counts of bribery with respect to programs receiving federal funds.

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Washington, DC - U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland spoke Monday afternoon by phone with Mexico Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero. The two leaders affirmed their commitment to work together to address law enforcement matters that impact the people and communities of the United States and Mexico. In particular, the Attorneys General discussed the need to continue bilateral cooperation to fight organized and transnational crime, and to disrupt the supply chains of illegal and illicit drugs.

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Greensboro, North Carolina - A North Carolina woman was sentenced Monday to 50 years in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for production and distribution of child pornography.

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Chester County, South Carolina - A federal jury convicted a former South Carolina sheriff and two of his former deputies of conspiracy and a range of other charges, such as  deprivation of civil rights during an unlawful arrest, falsification of records, and various charges relating to their misuse of funds and personnel.

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Louisville, Kentucky - Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced Monday that the Department of Justice has opened a pattern or practice investigation into the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (Louisville Metro) and the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD). The investigation will assess all types of force used by LMPD officers, including use of force on individuals with behavioral health disabilities or individuals engaged in activities protected by the First Amendment. The investigation will assess whether LMPD engages in discriminatory policing, and also whether it conducts unreasonable stops, searches, seizures, and arrests, both during patrol activities and in obtaining and executing search warrants for private homes.

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