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United States v. Krizan

United States v. Krizan, No. 1:15-cr-00187 (W.D.N.Y. May 19, 2016).

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United States v. Krizan, which involved allegations of trading in ivory in violation of the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), ended in a plea agreement in which the defendant’s penalty was based in par t on the Environmental Conservation Law of New York State, in addition to federal law.

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