The former chief prosecutor of Albania has been sentenced to two years in prison for hiding money involved in illegally owned properties. Adriatik Llalla, who served as Albania’s prosecutor general during 2012-2017, also had his own property confiscated by judges and is barred from holding any public post for five years.In May, he was convicted and sentenced by an Albanian court that handles top officials’ corruption cases. The court found the former prosecutor guilty of hiding property and givi

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Chicago's top prosecutor announced Wednesday that her office completed its Cannabis Expungement Project with over 15, 000 cannabis convictions removed from the record. Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said that her office has complied with Illinois' new cannabis rules that took effect two years ago after the substance was legalized.... Chicago Tribune/ TNS via Getty Images, FILE A Sheriff walks towards detainee cells at Cook County jail in Chicago, May 20, 2020.... Kenzo Tribouillard/ AFP

Shea, a longtime aide of Attorney General William Barr, was tapped by the attorney general to lead the US attorney's office on an interim basis earlier this year, with the hope that he could eventually be the President's nominee and fill the job permanently.... The move was first reported by CNN.... Read More Shea's tenure was limited to 120 days by law, although it could have been extended with the consent of the US district court in Washington, DC....

Martin’s professional obligations, ” the letter reads.In addition to the five former prosecutors, the letter was also signed by prominent conservative lawyers from the Society for the Rule of Law, including retired federal Judge J. Michael Luttig, former Rep.... The letter said the social media post reinforced Martin’s public statements suggesting he was pursuing investigations into “ perceived political enemies of himself and the President.” “ Mr.... In one case, the letter says, Martin was s

Kravis and the other federal prosecutors who quit the Stone case have not spoken publicly about their departures.... The nation's capital has historically had little ability to investigate and prosecute because of the Justice Department's outsized jurisdiction to bring criminal cases in the city, especially compared to states.... Racine connected with Kravis through a mutual federal prosecutor friend, and the two agreed to a three-month role for Kravis....

PRAGUE( Reuters)-Slovakia's attorney general dropped charges against the country's second-richest man, Jaroslav Hascak, on Tuesday, halting one of Slovakia's most high-profile cases due to lack of evidence. Hascak, a founding partner of Czech-Slovak Penta Investments, a private-equity group with assets in central Europe valued at 11.1 billion euros in 2020, was charged last December with money-laundering and other crimes. The office of Attorney General Maros Zilinka said that" evidence was not p

RIO DE JANEIRO( Reuters)-A Brazilian Senate panel probing the government's pandemic response on Wednesday presented the prosecutor general's office with recommendations to criminally charge President Jair Bolsonaro for alleged errors that cost Brazilian lives.... Still, the opposition-controlled panel's damning report is unlikely to help the right-wing leader's flagging popularity heading into an election year.... It also accuses the government of choosing to delay vaccine purchases, directly

Ron DeSantis speaks in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Sunday.... She also suggested DeSantis’ timing was to distract from a stagnant presidential campaign that’s faced layoffs and changes at the top as it’s struggled to regain traction.... DeSantis suspends elected prosecutor over new abortion law Florida Gov....

In one of President Donald Trump’s first moves after returning to office, the White House ordered federal employees in any DEI and accessibility offices to be placed on paid administrative leave.... an internal review to hunt for possible misconduct.... Last week, Martin demoted at least eight senior federal prosecutors who worked on January 6 cases. The Associated Press and CNN’s Marshall Cohen, Evan Perez, Jamie Gangel, Casey Gannon and Hannah Rabinowitz contributed to this report....