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What does ECU stand for?

Environmental Crimes Unit (DOE)


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In 1979, he went to work as a prosecutor for then-District Attorney Ira Reiner, working in the gang and environmental crimes units.
As attorney general, he established an environmental crimes unit, a move only now being pursued in Oregon by attorney general-elect John Kroger.
The state's environmental crimes unit dug into this case and publicized that it would be able to use serial numbers on the needles to trace them back to their source.
An internal DOJ memo shows that, from fiscal year 1983 (when the Environmental Crimes Unit began) through fiscal year 1991, the federal government had either negotiated guilty pleas or had won convictions at trial in 78 percent of its environmental cases.
Before that, she was the chief of the environmental unit at the United States Attorneys Office in the Eastern District of New York and Assistant Chief of the Environmental Crimes Unit of the US Department of Justice in Washington, D.
``These dangerous actions also impact district attorney programs targeting root causes of crime in family violence, sex crimes, elder abuse and environmental crimes units,'' Antonovich said.
She prosecuted rapes, murders and other violent crimes for a few years and then in 1984 was selected to be one of a few lawyers in a newly created environmental crimes unit.
Anthony Patchett, a retired assistant head deputy of the Environmental Crimes unit in the L.

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