UTAHNS TO BENEFIT FROM E-BOOK PRICE FIXING SETTLEMENT WITH PENGUIN
Utah Attorney General John Swallow today announced the resolution of a multistate antitrust lawsuit against Penguin Group for price-fixing and collusion in the electronic book (E-book) market. Utah consumers will … Continue reading
FREQUENT FLYER SENTENCED FOR INFREQUENTLY PAYING TAXES
A former Utah airline pilot was ordered to pay $71,798 after pleading guilty to two felony tax fraud charges. William Joseph Shields, 52, was sentenced on May 10 by Third … Continue reading
PUBLISHED PSYCHOLOGIST TO SPEAK AT CONFERENCE ON POLYGAMY
Dr. Sam Goldstein, a prolific author and child psychology specialist will speak at a conference addressing the unique challenges faced in polygamous communities. Dr. Goldstein will be speaking at the … Continue reading
UTAH A.G. WILL DEFEND LAW TO STOP FEDERAL POLICE FORCE
For Immediate Release Contact Paul Murphy, Utah Attorney General’s Office: (801) 538-1892 pmurphy@utah.gov Attorney General John Swallow will defend a new state law that prohibits federal land management officers from … Continue reading
SECURITY COMPANY OWNER ORDERED TO PAY BACK WAGES & TAXES
The former owner of a Salt Lake County security company has been ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in unpaid wages and taxes. Charles B. Snively, 38, was sentenced on April … Continue reading
A.G.’S OFFICE ARGUES BOUNTIFUL MAN SHOULD SERVE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE FOR KILLING EX-WIFE
The Utah Attorney General’s Office will argue a Bountiful man should spend the rest of his life in prison for gunning down his ex-wife when she dropped off their two … Continue reading
INTERNET CRIMES PROSECUTOR NAMED CHILD ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR
One of Utah’s leading child abuse prevention agencies is honoring a prosecutor who has brought justice to hundreds of child sexual abuse predators. Prevent Child Abuse Utah will recognize Assistant … Continue reading
JUSTICE BEYOND BORDERS – UTAH A.G.’S OFFICE HELPS TRAIN MEXICAN PROSECUTORS
Prosecutors with the Utah Attorney General’s Office are helping their counterparts in Mexico become more effective litigators in criminal cases. Attorney General John Swallow and the Conference of Western Attorneys … Continue reading
SWALLOW & COALITION OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL URGE CONGRESS TO PASS IMMIGRATION REFORM
Utah Attorney General John Swallow and a bipartisan group of 35 state and territorial attorneys general today wrote to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, U.S. Attorney General Eric … Continue reading
MASSAGE PARLOR OWNER ORDERED TO STAND TRIAL ON AGGRAVATED HUMAN TRAFFICKING CHARGES
A judge has ordered a Salt Lake massage parlor owner to stand trial on charges involving aggravated human trafficking, prostitution and identity theft. Third District Judge Katherine Bernards-Goodman bound over … Continue reading
