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Why Justice is footing EPA's law bills
David Trimble is the Director of Natural Resources and Environment Issues at the Government Accountability Office.
Man convicted of selling defective parts to Defense Logistics Agency
A New Jersey man has been convicted of selling defective and phony parts to the Defense Logistics Agency, the Justice Department announced in a release.
Thursday morning federal headlines - August 18
Today on the Federal Drive: The Defense Intelligence Agency wants to ease the revolving door so it's younger workforce can return if they depart and the GAO rates a Federal Protective Service project poorly.
Hackers hit DoD contractor Mantech
Government defense contractor Mantech is the latest victim of the hacking group Anonymous.
GAO: Collaboration overseas key to fighting terrorism
A new GAO report finds gaps in the United States' collaboration with international partners on terrorism
Increased collaboration aids Justice missing persons cases
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) proves effective in matching up missing persons reports to unidentified remains, according to Charles Heurich, the program manager of NamUs.
How feds can avoid getting sued by the public
The Justice Department defends employees who are accused of violating citizens' constitutional rights. Law enforcement officers are in the most danger of being sued. DoJ provides training for employees about how to steer clear of these situations.
Senate confirms 3 Justice nominees
One nominee, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, drew criticism for his support of trying terrorism suspects in civil rather than military trials, according to the article.
18 charged in nationwide drug ring bust
Suspects have been charged for involvement in a national marijuana ring that recruited college athletes as dealers.
Dean of federal CIOs, Van Hitch, to retire
Justice Department CIO Hitch has been in his position since 2002.
Justic selects vendor for secure remote access
The Justice Department is getting a cybersecurity makeover. Learn more in today's cybersecurity update
Financial management reform underway at DOJ
Get an inside look at the new look of the Justice Department's accounting system from Cynthia Schnedar, Acting Inspector General at DOJ
Federal partners crackdown on immigration scams
DHS, DOJ and FTC collaborate with state and local partners in and unprecedented effort. DHS's Alejandro Mayorkas explains how it works.
DOJ COPS program is changing perceptions
The economic problems of the past few years have taken their toll on local governments, including police departments. We learn how building partnerships with the private sector landed DOJ's Zoe Mentel a seat at this year's SAMMIE finalist table.
Senate committee finds few hurdles with cyber proposal
The White House's draft bill includes many similarities with the one sponsored by the Sens. Lieberman, Collins and Carper. The biggest issues are around the President's powers over the Internet during emergencies and whether there should be a Senate-confirmed cyber coordinator at DHS. Senate Majority Leader Reid is making comprehensive cyber legislation a priority this session.
Thousands of Air Force and federal jobs to go unfilled
For every two vacancies in the Air Force civilian ranks, only one person will be hired.
Mueller's legacy put on hold
President Barack Obama will ask Congress to allow FBI Director Robert Mueller to remain in his job an extra two years. Author/editor Garrett Graff tells us more about Mueller, his accomplishments, and his goals.
FBI ready to give Next Gen ID a whorl
New technology designed to revolutionize law enforcement's ability to process fingerprints has hit a new milestone. We get details from the FBI's Jerry Pender.
IG: FBI agents lack necessary cyber skills
One in three FBI agents investigating national security-related computer intrusions lack the required technical skills to perform their jobs, according to the DOJ IG.
FBI launches digital sting of malware botnet
In a move to control the contollers, criminal servers have been swapped for government servers to intercept communications between infected systems and the servers controlling them.
