The radical shift in focus of the Department of Justice compounded by the Trump administration’s 2018 budget cuts indicates drastic changes for the prosecution of white collar crimes.
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On May 10th, Attorney General Sessions sent a follow-up memo to his March 8th opening memo to all federal prosecutors laying out the DOJ’s charging and sentencing policies.[i] In this memo, Sessions specifically outlined two directives for federal prosecutors.
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The transition from the Obama administration to the Trump administration could mean big changes for the prosecution of white-collar crimes as the focus of the Department of Justice shifts.
The police are now able to test for “drugged driving” at the scene. The DragerDrugTest 5000 (“Drager 5000”) detects the presence of marijuana through a mouth swab - as well as opioids, cocaine, amphetamine, methadone, methamphetamine and benzodiazepines. San Diego just became the latest county to debut its usage of these machines.
The Los Angeles Times recently reported on an ongoing battle between the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and the deputies’ union.
Federal investigations into alleged fraudulent claims and kickback arrangementsin the health care industry have become a growing nationwide trend over the past several years.
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