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Monday, April 4, 2022
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Former U.S. Coast Guard Employee Hit with Bribery Charge in Mariner Test Score-Fixing Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice has added a bribery charge against one of the defendents in the DOJ’s sweeping investigation into a conspiracy to fix

April 4, 2022
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Ring Leaders Plead Guilty in Coast Guard Mariner Test-Fixing Scheme

The two former Coast Guard employees fixed test scores resulting in more than 50 mariners receiving unearned endorsements for various officer-level positions

March 1, 2022
Total Views: 7070

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Four More Sentenced in Coast Guard Test-Fixing Scheme

A defendant convicted of acting as an intermediary in a test score-fixing scheme at a Coast Guard exam center has been sentenced for 40 months in prison, while

December 14, 2021
Total Views: 4399

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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Eight More Merchant Mariners Charged in Test-Score Fixing Scheme

Eight additional current and former merchant mariners have been indicted related to a test score-fixing scheme at a United States Coast Guard exam center in

November 23, 2021
Total Views: 3433

Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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Five More Plead Guilty in U.S. Coast Guard Test-Fixing Scheme

Five more people have pleaded guilty related to a mariner credentialing test score-fixing scheme at a U.S. Coast Guard exam center, bringing the total number

June 30, 2021
Total Views: 4593

Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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More Guilty Pleas in Mariner Credentialing Test Score-Fixing Scheme

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana has announced two more guilty pleas in a test score-fixing scheme at a U.S. Coast Guard exam

April 20, 2021
Total Views: 2735

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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Former Mariner is Latest to Plead Guilty in Coast Guard Test-Fixing Scheme

A former mariner has pleaded guilty to charges related to her role in a scheme to take bribes to fix U.S. Coast Guard mariner credentialing test scores. U.S

March 9, 2021
Total Views: 5577

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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16 Plead Guilty for Paying to Fix U.S. Coast Guard Mariner Credentialing Test Scores

Sixteen people have pleaded guilty in relation to a test score-fixing scheme at a United States Coast Guard exam center that resulted in them unlawfully

February 3, 2021
Total Views: 5683

Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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U.S. Charges 31 Alleging Bribes to Fix Coast Guard Mariner Credentialing Test Scores

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged 31 individuals, including three former Coast Guard employees, related to a test score-fixing scheme at a United

November 24, 2020
Total Views: 11621
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