Attorney Joshua Nass—who recently lobbied for a presidential pardon for a convicted nursing home executive—is now accused of orchestrating a violent extortion plot. Prosecutors say he agreed to pay an ...

On February 6, more than a dozen members of Congress—Republicans and Democrats alike—sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi calling for robust enforcement of the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act ...

The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of a Somerset man, accusing him of attempting to extort a woman for the purpose of sex. Tyler Michael Thomas, 33, was taken into custody this ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) – Less than a year after taking affect, the state’s sexual extortion law is proving successful, after being adopted following the death of a Michigan teenager who died by suicide. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dozens gathered at King George Boulevard and 88 Avenue in Surrey on Sunday, calling for more action on the wave of extortion ...

Authorities said sharing pictures and information about yourself online could have lasting consequences.

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a criminal statute the doctrine of lenity, among other established rules, acts as ...