A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the government could not use mismatched Social Security data to ferret out illegal immigrants from the workplace. ...more

October 11, 2007

In 1994, the son of a traveling faith healer pleaded guilty to bilking more than three dozen elderly victims out of jewelry and valuables by posing as a dealer in fine art and commodities. ...more

October 11, 2007

TAMPA - In 1994, the son of a traveling faith healer pleaded guilty to bilking more than three dozen elderly victims out of jewelry and valuables by posing as a dealer in fine art and commodities. After serving his 15-year prison sentence, David L. Jenkins fled his probation and sent letters to the investigator who nailed him in the 1990s, taunting her about his lavish lifestyle, according to a statement from the Florida Attorney General's Office. ...more

October 10, 2007

The leader of an unrecognized American Indian tribe was arrested Thursday in a raid by federal authorities investigating claims the group sold tribal memberships to immigrants with the promise that joining would provide U.S. citizenship. ...more

September 7, 2007