Whistleblower News From The Inside -- July 28, 2015

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Whistleblower speaks out against deplorable conditions of family detention center — Olivia López, a former social worker at the Karnes County Residential Center in Texas, describes “a facility where guards isolated mothers and children in medical units, nurses falsified medical reports, staff members were told to lie to federal officials and a psychologist acted as an informant for federal agents.”  McClatchyDC

UK PM warns corrupt leaders he will root out ‘loot’ from London’s property market — “David Cameron has warned foreign fraudsters and corrupt officials they can no longer ‘stash dodgy cash’ in London’s luxury property market as he announced a major review of ownership rules.”  Telegraph

Director of IRS Whistleblower Office switching posts — Stephen A. Whitlock, the first to hold the role of director of the IRS Whistleblower Office, has been named director of the IRS’s Office of Professional Responsibility and will be succeeded by Lee D. Martin, who previously served as the deputy director of the Office of Professional Responsibility.  Accounting Today

UK’s Lord Sewel resigns over allegations of sex and drugs — The senior member of the House of Lords who was in charge of standards was apparently filmed taking drugs with prostitutes.  BBC

More from the whistleblower and victims of Detroit-area doctor Dr. Farid Fata — He was sentenced to 45 years in prison for poisoning his patients with chemotherapy so he could make millions of dollars.  News4Jax (Part 1 and Part 2)

Eight charged in NFL-related securities fraud scheme targeting the elderly — According to the government, the defendants pressured investors into purchasing stock in a company which falsely claimed it developed a technology that could generate a green laser line on the football field visible to players and fans to decrease the time used by officials to determine first downs.  DOJ