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USDOJ-OJP-OVC grant application closes on June 5

OVC FY 2023 Field-Generated Solicitation: Increasing Options and Expanding Access for Victims of Crime grant opened on April 5.


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USDOJ-OJP-OVC grant application closes on May 31

OVC FY 2023 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program grant opened on April 5.


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Maryland Man Charged for Making a Threatening Phone Call to an LGBTQ Advocacy Group

News Release: A federal criminal complaint has been filed charging a Maryland man for using the telephone to threaten a group that advocates for LGBTQ individuals.


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Justice Department Files Lawsuit and Proposed Consent Decree to Prohibit Activision Blizzard from Suppressing Esports Player Compensation

News Release: The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today against Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Activision), one of the world’s largest video game developers and publishers, for imposing rules that limited competition for players in Activision’s Overwatch and Call of Duty professional esports leagues and suppressed the wages of esports players in these leagues in violation of the Sherman Act.


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Owner of D.C.-area Tax Preparation Business Pleads Guilty to Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

News Release: An Indiana woman pleaded guilty in federal court last Friday in the District of Columbia to conspiring to file false tax returns and related charges.


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February: 32 notices published by Justice Department

There were 32 notices published by the Justice Department in February, according to the Federal Register.


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USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP grant application closes on May 23

OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program grant opened on April 4.


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Justice Department Seizes Over $112M in Funds Linked to Cryptocurrency Investment Schemes

News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has seized virtual currency worth an estimated $112 million linked to cryptocurrency investment scams.


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Man Pleads Guilty to $3.1M Medicare Fraud Scheme

News Release: A Southern California man pleaded guilty today to submitting false enrollment applications to Medicare that hid the real owners of a fraudulent hospice company, which then submitted over $3.1 million in false and fraudulent claims to Medicare.


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USDOJ-BOP-NIC offers new grant application process starting April 4

Management Development for the Future (MDF) Series- Readiness, Facilitation, Coaching and Training with Two Agencies grant opened on April 4.


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USDOJ-OJP-BJS grant application closes on June 5

FY 2023 Firearm Inquiry Statistics (FIST) Program, 2023-2026 grant opened on April 4.


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USDOJ-OJP-OVC offers new grant application process starting April 4

OVC FY 2023 Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act State-Run Hate Crime Reporting Hotlines grant opened on April 4.


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USDOJ-BOP-NIC grant application closes on June 5

Safety Matters: Managing Relationships in Women's Facilities grant opened on April 4.


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Nurse Practitioner Convicted of Opioid Distribution Conspiracy

News Release: A federal jury convicted a Tennessee nurse practitioner last week for illegally prescribing opioids - including oxycodone and fentanyl - from his medical practice.


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“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on March 29

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on March 29.


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Week ending March 18: 9 notices published by Justice Department

There were nine notices published by the Justice Department in week ending March 18, according to the Federal Register.


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Justice Department discusses Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act on March 31

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Purisys, LLC discussed on March 31 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a three page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Lyndra Therapeutics discussed on March 31 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s Trip to California

News Release: Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa Monaco traveled to Northern California this week to advance the Justice Department’s efforts to combat emerging threats posed by autocratic regimes and malign cyber actors, further partnerships with state and local law enforcement, and root out sexual abuse at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).