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Company: Sprint Communications Inc.
Current Parent Company: T-Mobile US
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Penalty: $15,500,000
Year: 2015
Date: April 9, 2015
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: fraud
Violation Description: Sprint Communications, Inc., formerly Sprint Nextel Corporation, agreed to pay the government $15.5 million to resolve allegations it defrauded federal law enforcement agencies when recovering its costs of carrying out court-ordered wiretaps, pen registers, and trap devices.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Washington
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.