A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
Continued from yesterday. CC. Source: www.legaleducation.org.uk Salem Alshdaifat’s attorney also filed an omnibus motion in the matter of U.S. v. Khouli et al. He claims that his client was a…
Objects seized in U.S. v. Khouli et al. Attorneys for Joseph A. Lewis, II and Salem Alshdaifat both filed omnibus motions this past Monday in the criminal case of U.S….
The defendants have more than enough information. So says the government’s 17 page objection to a bill of particulars filed by defendants in the case of United States v. Khouli…
Egyptian coffin seized inUS v. Khouli et al.Courtesy ICE. Mousa “Morris” Khouli pleaded guilty yesterday to smuggling Egyptian cultural property into the United States and making a false statement to…
Federal prosecutions involving international theft or trafficking of cultural objects are rare. State prosecutions are novel. That is why the current case against Arnold-Peter Weiss, involving New York state law,…
Manhattan criminal courthouse.Source: nyc.gov Arnold-Peter Weiss’s case was scheduled today in Manhattan. New York Criminal Court records show that Dr. Weiss’s $200,000 cash bail was continued, and the next court…