Sentences with phrase «into illegal schemes»

«What surprised me is that they're allegedly deep into illegal schemes,» he said, noting the departure from Glenwood's industry reputation.

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Last year Espaillat wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission claiming that Herbalife is «an illegal pyramid scheme, using false income claims» to lure Latinos into «losing business deals.»

Further, Mr. Sampson allegedly engaged in an extensive scheme to try to hide the his illegal conduct, threatening witnesses and reaching into the U.S. Attorney's Office to try to tamper with evidence.

Iain Duncan Smith's department went into crisis - limitation mode today, after the Supreme Court ruled its back to work scheme was illegal.

Co-founder 39 - year - old Syed» Farhan» Huda of Arlington appeared in Federal Court to answer to charges of illegal importation and introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce, according to Boston.com Court documents show that the company made millions in profits between 2009 and 2013 by, «illegally importing chemotherapy and cosmetic surgery drugs, in violation of the Food and Drug Administration's regulatory scheme (Boston.com).»

Federal and state criminal prosecutors have roped our corporate clients into a myriad of white collar criminal allegations from running illegal operations involving counterfeiting and gambling, to market manipulation, bid rigging, trafficking in counterfeit goods and creating fraudulent investment vehicles as facades for Ponzi schemes.

Funds invested into investment schemes involving digital tokens are prone to being misused for illegal activities due to the anonymity of transactions, and the ease with which large sums of monies may be raised in a short period of time.

A Florida software engineer was sentenced to 16 months in prison on Friday after being found guilty of scheming to help an illegal bitcoin exchange avoid having banks and regulators look into its activities.