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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

From Risk to Resilience: The Role of Financial Literacy in Youth Crime Prevention

Excerpt:  "Youth involvement in organized crime has emerged as a significant concern across the OSCE area. Organized crime groups (OCGs) deliberately recruit young people under the age of criminal liability (typically 14 years old) to evade prosecution.7 OSCE participating States (pS) have recognized the importance of prevention as a central tool to address the targeted recruitment of young people, emphasizing the need to focus on root causes, such as socioeconomic vulnerabilities, through a multi-stakeholder approach. Despite ...

03/31/2025
News Release/Statement, Government/IGO Reports, Fact Sheet/Graphic
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)03/31/2025News Release/Statement, Government/IGO Reports, Fact Sheet/Graphic

From Risk to Resilience: The Role of Financial Literacy in Youth Crime Prevention

Excerpt:  "Youth involvement in organized crime has emerged as a significant concern across the OSCE area. Organized crime groups (OCGs) deliberately recruit young people under the age of criminal liability (typically 14 years old) to evade prosecution.7 OSCE participating States (pS) have recognized the importance of prevention as a central tool to address the targeted recruitment of young people, emphasizing the need to focus on root causes, such as socioeconomic vulnerabilities, through a multi-stakeholder approach. Despite ...

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Federal Court Orders SunSetter to Pay $9.25M in Connection With Alleged Failure to Timely Report Defective Awning Covers to the CPSC

Excerpt:  "In a complaint filed April 6, 2023, the government alleged that SunSetter failed to timely report to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) a defect affecting approximately 270,000 protective covers used with SunSetter retractable awnings. According to the complaint, removal of the defective awning cover could cause the retractable awning to unexpectedly spring open with enough force to knock over anyone in the awning’s path, putting consumers using ladders to access the awning at risk of ...

04/02/2025
News Release/Statement, Agreement/Contract, Settlement Agreement (Civil Case)
Department of Justice (DOJ)04/02/2025News Release/Statement, Agreement/Contract, Settlement Agreement (Civil Case)

Federal Court Orders SunSetter to Pay $9.25M in Connection With Alleged Failure to Timely Report Defective Awning Covers to the CPSC

Excerpt:  "In a complaint filed April 6, 2023, the government alleged that SunSetter failed to timely report to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) a defect affecting approximately 270,000 protective covers used with SunSetter retractable awnings. According to the complaint, removal of the defective awning cover could cause the retractable awning to unexpectedly spring open with enough force to knock over anyone in the awning’s path, putting consumers using ladders to access the awning at risk of ...

Government of Israel

Prime Minister Netanyahu's Statement

"Last night in the Gaza Strip, we switched gears. The IDF is seizing territory, striking the terrorists and destroying the infrastructure. We are also doing something else: We are seizing the Morag Corridor. This will be the second Philadelphi, an additional Philadelphi Corridor. Because we are now dividing the Strip and increasing the pressure step by step, so that they will give us our hostages. And as long as they do not give them to ...

04/02/2025
News Release/Statement
Government of Israel04/02/2025News Release/Statement

Prime Minister Netanyahu's Statement

"Last night in the Gaza Strip, we switched gears. The IDF is seizing territory, striking the terrorists and destroying the infrastructure. We are also doing something else: We are seizing the Morag Corridor. This will be the second Philadelphi, an additional Philadelphi Corridor. Because we are now dividing the Strip and increasing the pressure step by step, so that they will give us our hostages. And as long as they do not give them to ...

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - March 2025

In this issue: Cases by District/Circuit Trials Indictments Guilty Pleas Sentencings

04/02/2025
News Release/Statement, Government Periodical/Newsletter
Department of Justice (DOJ)04/02/2025News Release/Statement, Government Periodical/Newsletter

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - March 2025

In this issue: Cases by District/Circuit Trials Indictments Guilty Pleas Sentencings

Department of Labor (DOL)

US Department of Labor Halts Enrollment at Two Maine Job Corps Centers

Excerpt:  "The U.S. Department of Labor today announced new enrollment will not be accepted at the Penobscot Job Corps Center and the Loring Job Corps Center in Maine. The Job Corps facilities continue to face ongoing sustainability issues due to rising costs. In the coming weeks, the department will continue to carefully evaluate these and other Job Corps facilities."

04/01/2025
News Release/Statement
Department of Labor (DOL)04/01/2025News Release/Statement

US Department of Labor Halts Enrollment at Two Maine Job Corps Centers

Excerpt:  "The U.S. Department of Labor today announced new enrollment will not be accepted at the Penobscot Job Corps Center and the Loring Job Corps Center in Maine. The Job Corps facilities continue to face ongoing sustainability issues due to rising costs. In the coming weeks, the department will continue to carefully evaluate these and other Job Corps facilities."

Congressional Research Service (CRS),U.S. CONGRESS

Electric Bicycles (E-Bikes) on Federal Lands

Excerpt:  "In recent years, the sale and usage of electric bicycles (or e-bikes) in the United States has increased rapidly. Although numbers vary, some industry experts estimate that more than 1 million e-bikes were imported to the United States in 2022, making them the fastest-growing segment of the bike market (Business Insider, April 22, 2023). E-bikes also have become a popular mode of recreation across the nation’s parks, forests, and trails. Proponents of e-bikes see them as a ...

04/02/2025
Government/IGO Reports, Congressional Report
Congressional Research Service (CRS),U.S. CONGRESS04/02/2025Government/IGO Reports, Congressional Report

Electric Bicycles (E-Bikes) on Federal Lands

Excerpt:  "In recent years, the sale and usage of electric bicycles (or e-bikes) in the United States has increased rapidly. Although numbers vary, some industry experts estimate that more than 1 million e-bikes were imported to the United States in 2022, making them the fastest-growing segment of the bike market (Business Insider, April 22, 2023). E-bikes also have become a popular mode of recreation across the nation’s parks, forests, and trails. Proponents of e-bikes see them as a ...

Department of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Freezes Funding, Promises Further Action if Maine Continues Violating Federal Law

Excerpt:  "Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins fulfilled the promise of Title IX in pausing federal funds for certain Maine educational programs. Secretary Rollins sent a letter to Maine Governor Janet Mills announcing the pause and an ongoing review of federal funding that the state of Maine receives from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This comes after Maine’s continual refusal to provide equal opportunity to women and girls in educational ...

04/02/2025
News Release/Statement, Letter/Memo/Email
Department of Agriculture (USDA)04/02/2025News Release/Statement, Letter/Memo/Email

USDA Freezes Funding, Promises Further Action if Maine Continues Violating Federal Law

Excerpt:  "Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins fulfilled the promise of Title IX in pausing federal funds for certain Maine educational programs. Secretary Rollins sent a letter to Maine Governor Janet Mills announcing the pause and an ongoing review of federal funding that the state of Maine receives from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This comes after Maine’s continual refusal to provide equal opportunity to women and girls in educational ...