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DOJ Responds to Elie's & Campos' Motions to Dismiss; Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges
On Jan. 26, 2012, the Department of Justice, Chad Elie, and John Campos were ordered to submit briefings to the Court “addressing the implications, if any, of the Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel’s [“OLC”] recent opinion, Whether Proposals by Illinois and New York to Use the Internet and Out-of-State Transaction Processors to Sell Lottery Tickets to In-State Adults Violate the Wire Act . . . for this case and particularly the pending motions to dismiss the indictment.”
The attorneys for Elie, a payment processor, and Campos, former vice chairman of SunFirst Bank in Utah...
The DOj continues enforcing their defacto Online "Poker Prohibition" in the U.S. and citizens of the United States are being driven out of the country to practice a legal activity.
More nimble European countries have quickly addressed the issue of regulation and are all reaping windfall tax revenues while the DOJ continues their policy of Poker Prohibition in the U.S.
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02-08-2012 17:20
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