Detroit Adult Entertainment: fbi’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending July 17, 2009
July 18, 2009 at 7:49 pm | In Detroit adult entertainment | No CommentsArmando Mora, a United States Probation Officer, was arrested and charged with drug trafficking and bribery. According to the criminal complaint, Mora received bribe payments from members of a drug trafficking organization to provide sensitive and confidential information from government records. Full Story
8. Detroit: Charges Arise from Deals with Former Detroit City Council Member Conyers
Samuel L. Riddle, Jr., was indicted for conspiracy, extortion, bribery, and making false statements to the FBI after conspiring with former Detroit City Council President Pro Tempore Monica Conyers. Riddle is charged with aiding and abetting Conyers in receiving bribes relating to the Synagro sludge hauling contract with the City of Detroit. Full Story
9. Kansas City: Naval Recruiter Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking of a Child
Shane Allan Childers, an active duty naval recruiter, pleaded guilty to the attempted commercial sex trafficking of a child. This conviction is the result of Operation Guardian Angel, a unique undercover law enforcement investigation targeting the demand for child prostitutes in the Kansas City metro area. Full Story
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Detroit Adult Entertainment: Criminal justice system makes bad boys worse: study
July 18, 2009 at 7:49 pm | In Detroit adult entertainment | No CommentsTremblay points out that teenagers involved with the youth justice system develop friendships and peer relationships with others that have had brushes with the law.
“If you put a bunch of delinquents together, they won’t help each other; they will teach other,” he said. “They will try to one-up each other.”
The 20-year joint research project with the University of Genoa in Italy sought out boys from kindergarten who were at risk for delinquent behaviour, and who were enrolled at schools in the poorest neighbourhoods in Montreal. Specifically, the researchers looked for impulsive boys with inadequate supervision and poor families.
Some 779 participants were followed from the time they were very six years old until they were in their mid-20s. Nearly 18 per cent of the participants ended up with adult criminal records for infractions that included homicide, arson, and prostitution. All of those with adult records had spent time in the juvenile system.
Detroit Strip Clubs: Charges Arise from Deals with Former Detroit City Council Member …
July 18, 2009 at 7:12 pm | In Detroit strip clubs | No CommentsAccording to the seven-count Third Superseding Indictment, between March 2006 and December 2007, defendant Riddle conspired with Monica Conyers and other individuals to interfere with commerce through extortion. Riddle and Conyers used Conyers’ position on the Detroit City Council and on the Board of Trustees for the General Retirement System to force businessmen and consultants to pay money to Riddle and Conyers. In this regard, the Indictment alleges that Riddle and Conyers extorted $20,000 from the owner of a technology company seeking a multi-million dollar investment from the General Retirement System. Riddle and Conyers worked together to extort $20,000 from a Detroit restaurant owner who had business before the City Council and $25,000 from a company operating strip clubs seeking a change in licenses from the City Council. In addition, Riddle and Conyers conspired to extort money from a Detroit real estate developer who had business before the City Council and who had sought a multi-million dollar investment by the General Retirement System. Finally, Riddle conspired to extort …
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