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31, May 2012 - How Wine Growing in Walla Walla Supports the Economy
Walla Walla boomed to life in the mid-1800s on the dry, fertile soil of southeastern Washington, supplying gold prospectors on their way to Idaho and Montana with shovels, bacon, and whiskey. Its first storefronts were made of wood and hastily built, but they quickly gave way to brick and mortar, along with roads, schools, a prison, and the state’s first bank. The early settlers grew wheat in ...
31, May 2012 - Severna Park woman sentenced in mortgage fraud case
A Severna Park woman was sentenced Tuesday to just over three years in prison after pleading guilty to a mortgage scam involving $4.7 million in fraudulent loans, the Maryland U.S. attorney's office said.
31, May 2012 - Morton Commission candidates offer solutions to jail space shortage - Bismarck Tribune
This is the last in a three-part series on the Morton County Commission race. With findings from a multi-entity jail study pending, Morton County’s nine commission candidates spoke about how the county should find enough space to hold its criminals.
31, May 2012 - Richmond Va panel hears mortgage exec's appeal - ksl.com
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A former mortgage company chief executive convicted of orchestrating a nearly $3 billion fraud scheme is asking a federal appeals panel to reverse his conviction and send his case back for a retrial. An attorney for former ...
31, May 2012 - Novi Careful, grads: Those mortar board tassels on your mirror can get you pulled over - Detroit Free Pr
The Michigan Court of Appeals this week upheld the ... The decision went against a Novi man who was pulled over by police in Farmington Hills because he had a car air freshener hanging from his rearview mirror. The officer who stopped the ...
31, May 2012 - Monango Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times
The other half would be used primarily for investigation of mortgage-related crime. States using ... million on similar programs. North Dakota will use its tiny allotment, $1.9 million, to provide housing to police officers and emergency ...
31, May 2012 - hartford Branford woman to serve 41 months in mortgage fraud case
A Branford woman was sentenced Tuesday to 41 months in federal prison followed by two years of supervised release for her role in a $9 million mortgage fraud scheme in southeastern Connecticut.
31, May 2012 - hartford Woman gets three years in father's mortgage scam
Isaura Guzman, 28, of New London was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Hartford to more than three years in prison for her role in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud orchestrated by her father, Jose Guzman of Waterford.
30, May 2012 - NJ man charged in Tennessee prison escape plot arrested again - Asbury Park Press
FLEMINGTON — A New Jersey man charged in a foiled plot to help Tennessee’s only female death row inmate escape is accused of trying to orchestrate a mortgage scam in the Garden State. Donald Kohut Jr. returned to New Jersey after posting ...
30, May 2012 - Federal panel in Virginia hears ex-mortgage exec's appeal in $3B fraud conviction
A former mortgage company chief executive convicted of orchestrating a nearly $3 billion fraud scheme is asking a federal appeals panel to reverse his conviction and send his case back for a ret...
30, May 2012 - Rantoul Car Accident Turns Violent in Rantoul - illinoishomepage.net
Lawrence Agnew, 21, of Champaign, Keith Davis, 21, of Rantoul, Shamaka Haymon, 25, of Champaign, and Mark Morton, 31, of Rantoul were all arrested. They face multiple charges including aggravated battery, mob action, and resisting a peace officer.
30, May 2012 - Jacksonville Oregon Trails: Remembering Oregon's Finest - KDRV
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. -- It was nearly a hundred years ago, on April 22nd, 1913, that one of the first lawmen to die in the line-of-duty in Southern Oregon was mortally wounded ... Ragsdale, a Lake Creek rancher, had been sentenced that morning to 20 years ...
30, May 2012 - Round Rock Williamson County DA race features red hot Republican primary
GEORGETOWN, Texas -- The race for Williamson County district attorney has pitted two popular Republicans against one another. Aiming to unseat the county's top prosecutor for more than decade, County Attorney Jana Duty has taken direct aim at District Attorney John Bradley. Her key attack centers on Bradley's recommendation not to test DNA evidence that eventually freed Michael Morton, an ...
30, May 2012 - Middletown Md. mortgage broker sentenced to prison
A judge has sentenced a broker to more than three years in prison for her role in a mortgage fraud scheme that resulted in nearly $5 million in fraudulent loans
30, May 2012 - Disbarred RI lawyer sentenced in mortgage fraud - Boston Globe
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—A disbarred Rhode Island attorney has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a $1.1 million mortgage fraud scheme. Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that 66-year-old James Levitt of Pawtucket was sentenced to a year in prison.
30, May 2012 - Body found of woman missing since '09 - WXII 12
In a news conference Tuesday, Sheriff Terry Johnson said Morton was found buried in a grave and wrapped in a blanket. Morton was last seen alive on Feb. 13, 2009, when she left her daughter's house for her mother's home in Caswell County. An autopsy hasn't ...
30, May 2012 - Greenbelt Woman sentenced in $70 million mortgage fraud scheme
A 53-year-old District woman was sentenced Monday to 29 months in prison for her role in a mortgage fraud scheme, federal prosecutors in Maryland said. Prosecutors said Carole Nelson, who had pleaded guilty to a single count of money laundering in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, was among the co-conspirators connected to a fraud run through her employer, Metro Dream Homes. Read full article >>
30, May 2012 - Brooklyn Park man's mortgage scam conviction reversed
The Minnesota Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a Brooklyn Park loan officer who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his alleged involvement in a mortgage loan scam.
30, May 2012 - Romney Obama, Romney target middle-class voters
President Barack Obama pressed a deadlocked Congress to take action on an election year "to do" list of economic proposals to promote job creation and help families refinance their mortgages.The list is Obama's latest attempt to...
30, May 2012 - Romney Obama, Romney take message to middle-class voters
President Barack Obama pressed a deadlocked Congress on Tuesday to take action on an election year "to do" list of economic proposals to promote job creation and help families refinance their mortgages.
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| National Arrest Records Statistics (2009) |
| Total | 13,687,241 | |
| Murder and manslaughter | 12,418 | |
| Rape | 21,407 | |
| Robbery | 126,725 | |
| Aggravated Assault | 421,215 | |
| Burglary | 299,351 | |
| Larceny-theft | 1,334,933 | |
| Motor vehicle theft | 81,797 | |
| Arson | 12,204 | |
| Violent crime | 581,765 | |
| Property crime | 1,728,285 | |
| Other assaults | 1,319,458 | |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 85,844 | |
| Fraud | 210,255 | |
| Embezzlement | 17,920 | |
| Stolen property | 105,303 | |
| Vandalism | 270,439 | |
| Weapons | 166,334 | |
| Prostitution / vice | 71,355 | |
| Sex offenses (except rape) | 77,326 | |
| Drug abuse | 1,663,582 | |
| Gambling | 10,360 | |
| Offenses against family and children | 114,564 | |
| DUI / DWI | 1,440,409 | |
| Liquor laws | 570,333 | |
| Drunkenness | 594,300 | |
| Disorderly conduct | 655,322 | |
| Vagrancy | 33,388 | |
| All other offenses | 3,764,672 | |
| Suspicion | 1,975 | |
| Curfew and loitering | 112,593 | |
| Runaways | 93,434 |
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