When federal authorities believe someone has committed a crime, they typically spend time gathering evidence and building a case. Before the case goes before a judge or jury, there are certain procedures that must occur. Since the judicial process can be complex and...

When one person handles all aspects of the collection and distribution of certain federal funding, that person is likely going to be the prime target when the money does not add up. Working without oversight may place one in a vulnerable position and open him or her...

Already facing charges in a massive embezzlement scheme involving over $4 million in welfare funds, a mother and son are now building a defense against additional charges of embezzlement from the Mississippi Department of Education. The woman and her son were...