2023-01-19 The decision to criminally charge a business in contrast to an individual by the Feds for engaging in white-collar criminal activity is exceedingly rare: just 1 percent of white-collar prosecutions involve business entities.

2022-08-22 A long list of federal agencies file applications to federal to authorize search warrants and issue subpoenas, but the Federal Bureau of Investigation tops the rolls.

2022-03-10 Large number of terrorism/national internal security prosecutions filed; many tagged as domestic terrorism and these outnumber international terrorism cases. Not all involve "capitol breach" cases.

2022-01-19 Lack of consensus even among federal law enforcement agencies on what defines a terrorism offense; some even involve sale of cigarettes.

2021-09-27 Holmes trial seen as emblematic of larger problems among tech startups and the "fake it till you make it" cullture of Silicon Valley. Wire fraud is the single most common lead charge in white-collar crimes cases.

2021-08-10 Number of federal civil rights voting lawsuits beginning to climb again after spurt of such filings surrounding the 2020 elections; Georgia tops list.

2021-08-09 While the pandemic temporarily depressed all federal criminal prosecutions, but white-collar prosecutions appear to have continued their downward decline. Rhode Island FBI and federal prosecutors the most active.

2021-07-01 Federal prosecutions of violent crimes in Indian Country jumped after landmark Supreme Court decision. Crimes are not necessarily up but now federal prosecutors rather than state and local authorities handling prosecutions.

2021-05-04 Official corruption federal prosecutions up; include bribery, graft, conflicts of interest, and other violations by governors, judges, federal and state legislators, and other federal, state, and local public officials.

2021-04-14 While concern about domestic terrorism has heightened recently, in fact government internal case-by-case records indicate that except for three years following the attack on the twin towers, domestic terrorism prosecutions have outpaced those for international terrorism since federal prosecutors began systematically tracking terrorism cases twenty-five years ago.

2021-01-11 In the wake of protests surrounding the death of George Floyd at the hands of police, there has been a large jump in federal prosecutions classified as domestic terrorism. FY 2020 saw highest total for a quarter of a century.

2020-10-26 Federal prosecutions for child sex trafficking has significantly declined after climbing seadily during the Obama years. Federal prosecutors declining to prosecute criminal referrals they receive..