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8/25/06 MAXWELL
CALIFORNIA MAN SENTENCED FOR "BOTNET" ATTACK THAT IMPACTED MILLIONS - Network of Robot Computers Damaged Multiple Military Installations, Northwest Hospital, and California School District

speaker AUSA Kathryn Warma on Magnitude of Botnet (click here for text version)

speaker AUSA Kathryn Warma on Potential Human Cost of Botnet (click here for text version)

8/22/06 BRADFORD
LOS ANGELES GANG MEMBER SENTENCED TO 46 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR DEALING CRACK COCAINE - Fontana, CA Resident Traveled to Seattle, Arrested at Drug Deal in Supermarket Parking Lot

8/18/06 COOPER
SEVENTH MEMBER OF COUNTERFEIT TRAVELERS CHEQUE RING SENTENCED TO PRISON - Ring members passed more than $300,000 in counterfeit cheques across several states

8/14/06 PORTER
RAYMOND MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN CONNECTION WITH INTERNET PIRACY SCHEME - Downloaded pirated copies of movies, video games and software

8/11/06 LOVE
MORTGAGE BROKER PLEADS GUILTY TO CONSPIRACY TO LAUNDER CASH FOR DRUG DEALERS - Assisted Drug Ring by Hiding Cash Transactions and Submitting Fake Documents for Property Purchases

8/10/06 KANG
NINE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH INTERNATIONAL SEX TRAFFICKING RING - Criminal Organization Transported Asian Women Through National Network of Brothels

8/1/06 MANALANG
LAWYER PLEADS GUILTY TO MONEY LAUNDERING