Here are some recent breaking news and scandals involving private investigators:
- Lebanon County Constable Incident: A constable in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, left a loaded gun in a public restroom, creating a potentially dangerous situation 1.
- Trump Media Visa Scandal: An executive at Trump Media allegedly received preferential treatment for a U.S. visa after the company lobbied a GOP lawmaker 2.
- EPA and Plastics Industry: The EPA rejected the plastics industry’s controversial accounting method that inflated the recycled content in products 2.
- Georgia Election Rule Controversy: Officials voted down a controversial election rule in Georgia, only for a similar version to pass later, raising legal concerns 2.
- RealPage Antitrust Suit: The DOJ filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, accusing the company of participating in an illegal price-fixing scheme 2.
- School Expulsion Over Finger Gun: A 10-year-old was expelled for a year after pointing a finger gun, highlighting issues with a new state law in Tennessee 2.
- Mental Health Care Access: Investigations revealed the difficulties in finding therapists who accept insurance, leading many to pay out of pocket or go without care 2.
- School Closures Impact: The pandemic led to more families opting for charter and private schools, resulting in the closure of many public schools, disproportionately affecting Black and special-needs students 2.
- Rent-Setting Algorithm Lawsuit: The DOJ’s lawsuit against RealPage also highlighted the company’s rent-setting algorithm, which allegedly reduced competition among landlords 2.
- Christian School Land Donation: A college’s 38-acre land donation to a Christian school drew little attention but raised questions about the motivations behind the donation 2.
These stories highlight the diverse and often controversial nature of private investigation work. Is there a specific case or topic you’d like to delve deeper into? Let us know here.