criminal
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The sudden crackdown is part of an expanding criminal probe into how restricted Nvidia chips are allegedly being funneled into Asia.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Shiou Deng and Jesus Garcia, 34, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The use of criminal penalties “did keep CEOs and people in the food business on their toes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
The agency warns that unauthorised operators may face "stiff fines and criminal charges, including possible jail time".
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Kemp on African American defendants throughout the criminal justice system, including those ensnared by the War on Drugs, need only ask Edward Clary.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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