violations

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The investigation examined potential criminal violations of the Clean Water Act by the multistate mining operations largely run by Justice’s son, Jay, according to current and former officials familiar with the matter.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Attorney’s Office of the Western District of Virginia to probe whether the incessant violations of antipollution laws had risen to the level of criminal behavior, people familiar with the matter said.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

A Bhakta business partner has asked the state about a possible deal to address any violations, according to an email exchange viewed by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

A remaining issue is that the SEC has its own judicial system with administrative courts through which it prosecutes alleged violations of its rules.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The files of the Food and Drug Administration contain records of a disturbing number of such violations.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson