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In other Federal law enforcement news, the Houston Chronicle reports that the FBI has assembled a new team to investigate corruption among judges and legislators in Georgia. Brian Lamkin, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Atlanta Office, told reporters that the team was formed in response to a string of recent corruption charges in Georgia, and will utilize approximately 40 percent of the Office’s white-collar crimes unit staff. The article also notes that State agencies, including the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission and the Georgia Ethics Commission have run into funding difficulties.
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