Iranian Citizen Sentenced for Conspiring to Facilitate the Illegal Export of Technology to Iran 3/22/2018 8:09:45 AM facebook Google+ ► Print The U.S Department of Justice   March 20  , 2018 -- Alireza Jalali, 39, of Iran, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to defraud the United States.  Jalali pleaded guilty on Nov. 29, 2017, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers, U.S. Attorney Gregory G. Brooker for the District of Minnesota, Acting Special Agent in Charge Robert C. Bone II of the FBI’s Minneapolis Division, Special Agent in Charge Dan Clutch of the Department of Commerce-Office of Export Enforcement (OEE) and Special Agent in Charge Tracy Cormier of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) St. Paul Field Office made the announcement.  Jalali was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Joan N. Ericksen. “Jalali and his co-conspirators illegally sent sens...