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Gordon Russell

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Deputy Editor, Globe Spotlight Team at The Boston Globe

Deputy editor, Globe Spotlight Team. Former longtime managing editor/investigations at The Times-Pic | The Advocate.

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  • 2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Gordon Russell

    At least 815 people are registered as confidential informants and working in some capacity for police departments across Massachusetts, according to data gathered by the Spotlight Team. Collectively, police have paid those informants more than $300,000. But the real numbers are without question far higher. While the Globe requested basic, anonymized information about confidential informants from each of Massachusetts’ 400-plus law enforcement agencies, about a quarter of them did not reply at all.

  • 2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Gordon Russell |Michael Desmond

    On April 24, 2025, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation("FDIC") and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (the"Board of Governors") issued a notice withdrawing twoprior joint statements on "crypto-asset-relatedactivities." This is the latest activity from bankingregulators in recent months to ease restrictions on how banks cantransact in matters relating to cryptocurrencies and otherblockchain-related assets.

  • 2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Gordon Russell |Michael Desmond

    In 2022, the National Conference of Commissioners on UniformState Laws and the American Law Institute published the firstsubstantive amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) since2010 (the "2022 Amendments"). For clarity, whenever thispost refers to the UCC, it will be referring to the UCC as amendedby the 2022 Amendments. The 2022 Amendments have been adopted by 25States and adopting legislation has been proposed in 9 additionalstates.

  • Aug 31, 2024 | mdpi.com | Iain Baird |Baraq Ghaleb |Isam Wadhaj |Gordon Russell

    1. IntroductionThe proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to the integration of countless devices into networked environments, enabling unprecedented levels of connectivity and automation. However, this vast network of interconnected devices also introduces significant security challenges, particularly in the context of data transmission and network integrity.

  • Aug 17, 2024 | nola.com | James Finn |Gordon Russell

    Ever since a New Orleans grand jury handed up an eight-count indictment last month against Jeffrey Vappie, the former bodyguard and alleged paramour of Mayor LaToya Cantrell, members of the city's legal and political circles have kept an eye on the federal courthouse on Camp Street, watching for an indictment of the mayor herself.

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