Over the past three years,... the U.S. has filed seven criminal and civil lawsuits against entities or individuals that have violated the sanctions against North Korea.<br />Voice of America reported on Tuesday that.... recently there's been an increased involvement from the U.S. judicial authorities regarding violations of North Korea sanctions. <br />This includes the latest case, where the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil suit to confiscate a ship and its assets. <br />Experts say.... the lawsuits are expected to increase,... and that through its judicial entities, Washington is seeking to further tighten its grip around Pyeongyang. <br />
