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New York Federal Court Denies Prokopi’s Motion to Dismiss Dinosaur Forfeiture Case

Dinosaur seized by ICE.  Source: ICE. Judge P. Kevin Castel yesterday denied Eric Prokopi’s motion to dismiss in the case of United States v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton. Prokopi’s lawyers…

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New Allegations Raised in Sotheby’s Forfeiture Case: Cambodian Statue Stolen in 1972 – Trafficked through Thailand with Head Removed – Scientist Fired [UPDATED]

Federal prosecutors on Friday filed a motion to amend their forfeiture complaint in the case of United States of America v. A 10th Century Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture, Currently Located at…

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INTERPOL General Assembly Discusses Stolen Art – Attention Focused on Protecting Cultural Heritage in Churches

Prosecutors and police are talking more about cultural heritage crime.  Global antiquities trafficking was discussed at the International Association of Prosecutors annual meeting held in Bangkok last month.  And this…

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Register Now! – The Untold Story of Cultural Heritage, WWII, and the Pacific

The Untold Story of Cultural Heritage, World War II, and the Pacific A Conference Marking the 70th Anniversaries of the Battles of of the Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal Thursday,…