Normally, when we think of smuggling, we think of drugs or guns or maybe precious stones, gold, or silver. There is a federal statute that is frequently used to target the smuggling of endangered species of plants and animals, and that statute is named the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. 3372. The Lacey Act is more
One of my favorite podcasts is Conspiracyland by Yahoo News. There are now three seasons of Conspiracyland. Season 1 delved into the conspiracy theory surrounding the unsolved murder of Seth Rich, a democratic staff member in DC. Season 2 investigated the conspiracy theory surrounding the death of Lori Klausutis, a member of then Congressman Joe
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By: Dennis E. Boyle In 2006, a Special Agent with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), David Schauss, became suspicious of the relationship between several Naval contracting officers and Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA), run by Leonard Glenn Francis, a Malaysian national known as “Fat Leonard”, perhaps because he weighed a purported 350 pounds. Francis,