Last update February 20, 2001
January 2001 Press Releases
#046: 01-31-01 STATEMENT BY ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC H. HOLDER JR. REGARDING THE CLOSING OF THE AMADOU DIALLO CASE
#045: 01-31-01 ACTING DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL ROBERT S. MUELLER, III STATEMENT ON VERDICT IN PAN AM 103 CASE
#044: 01-30-01 ADVISORY VERDICT TO BE ANNOUNCED IN PAN AM 103 TRIAL
#043: 01-25-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REQUIRES FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL CORP. AND SUMMIT BANCORP TO MAKE DIVESTITURES IN ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
#042: 01-23-01 FOUR JAPANESE EXECUTIVES INDICTED IN PRICE-FIXING CONSPIRACY
#041: 01-23-01 SHELL OIL TO PAY UNITED STATES $110 MILLION FOR UNDERPAYMENT OF OIL ROYALTIES
#040: 01-23-01 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION UNDER AGREEMENT WITH JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
#039: 01-23-01 BAYER TO PAY $14 MILLION TO SETTLE CLAIMS FOR CAUSING PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT FRAUDULENT CLAIMS TO 45 STATE MEDICAID PROGRAMS
#038: 01-19-01 $83.5 MILLION SETTLEMENT REACHED IN 1994 PUERTO RICO OIL SPILL
#037: 01-19-01 UTAH HOSPITAL AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACH AGREEMENT ON PROVISION OF SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS
#035: 01-19-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINES FOR DISCRIMINATING AGAINST BLIND TRAVELERS
#033: 01-19-01 NORTH CAROLINA DEVELOPER AND ARCHITECT SETTLE HOUSING LAWSUIT WITH JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
#032: 01-18-01 DEPARTMENTS OF JUSTICE AND TREASURY RELEASE NATIONAL INTEGRATED GUN VIOLENCE REDUCTION STRATEGY
#031: 01-18-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST ARKANSAS BEST WESTERN SCENIC MOTOR INN
#030: 01-18-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL JANET RENO ANNOUNCES OVER 50 ARRESTS IN INTERNATIONAL HEROIN RING
#028: 01-18-01 U.S. ANNOUNCES CLEAN AIR SETTLEMENT WITH BP CORPORATION
#027: 01-18-01 U.S. ARIZONA REACH ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS WITH TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS INC
#026: 01-17-01 UNITED ARTISTS TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF STADIUM-STYLE THEATERS UNDER PROPOSED AGREEMENT WITH DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
#025: 01-17-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HOLD LAST WEEKLY PRESS AVAILABILITY ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2001
#024: 01-17-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES CHARLESTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA OVER ITS METHOD OF ELECTING COUNTY COUNCIL
#023: 01-17-01 CITY OF NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI TO PAY $60,000 TO SETTLE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT CASE
Pardon
and
Commutations
Granted January 2001
#022: 01-16-01 STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL ON GUIDANCE ISSUED TODAY REGARDING MONEY LAUNDERING
#021: 01-16-01 U.S. FILES SUIT AGAINST MAGNESIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA FOR TOXIC POLLUTION NEAR GREAT SALT LAKE
#018: 01-12-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT PUBLISHES GUIDE TO LAWS OF SEARCHING AND SEIZING COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE ON THE INTERNET
#017: 01-11-01 JAMES RIADY PLEADS GUILTY WILL PAY LARGEST FINE IN CAMPAIGN FINANCE HISTORY FOR VIOLATING FEDERAL ELECTION LAW
#016: 01-11-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL JANET RENO TO DELIVER FAREWELL ADDRESS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT GROUPS
#015: 01-12-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES DEVELOPERS OF FIVE IDAHO APARTMENT COMPLEXES FOR VIOLATING FAIR HOUSING ACT
#014: 01-11-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES AGREEMENTS REACHED WITH FIVE COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE CIVIC ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
#013: 01-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FILES SUIT AGAINST DELAWARE STATE POLICE ALLEGING RACE DISCRIMINATION
#012: 01-10-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT CHARGES TWO MICHIGAN COMPANIES AND THREE EXECUTIVES WITH RIGGING TOOL CONTRACT BIDS TO GENERAL MOTORS
#011: 01-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WEEKLY PRESS AVAILABILITY CANCELLED FOR THIS WEEK
#010: 01-10-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT APPROVES JOINT RETAIL MARKETING OF ELECTRIC POWER IN ARKANSAS
#009: 01-09-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES CHICAGO DEVELOPERS FOR BUILDING COMPLEX NOT ACCESSIBLE TO RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
#008: 01-08-01 EXXON MOBIL AGREES TO PAY $7 MILLION TO RESOLVE CLAIMS OF UNDERPAYMENT OF OIL ROYALTIES
#007: 01-08-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES LENDING DISCRIMINATION SUIT AGAINST ASSOCIATES NATIONAL BANK
#006: 01-05-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RELEASES MANUAL TO ADDRESS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CRIME
#005: 01-05-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVES DENVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS AND THE DENVER POST JOINT NEWSPAPER OPERATING ARRANGEMENT
#004: 01-04-01 SOUTH CAROLINA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO BURNING CROSSES INTIMIDATING WORSHIPERS AT AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHURCH
#003: 01-03-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL HOLD WEEKLY PRESS AVAILABILITY ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2001
#002: 01-03-01 QUEST DIAGNOSTICS TO PAY $13.1 MILLION FOR SUBSIDIARY'S OVERCHARGING U.S. HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS
#001: 01-02-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL RENO TO TRAVEL TO MASSACHUSETTS TO PARTICIPATE IN BOSTON RE-ENTRY INITIATIVE MEETING