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10 May 2006, 8:04 am
[JURIST] British Attorney General Lord Goldsmith [official profile], already a critic [JURIST report] of the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], Wednesday made a forceful public call for the shutdown of the facility. [read post]
23 Aug 2006, 2:16 pm
[JURIST] Israeli Attorney General Menachem Mazuz [official profile] on Tuesday sent Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert [official website] a memo detailing the pros and cons of all possible legal methods the government may use to investigate the country's conduct in the Middle East conflict [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
23 Nov 2005, 2:11 pm
[JURIST] English Attorney General Lord Goldsmith has told British newspapers that ran a story on a leaked UK government document purportedly describing conversations in April 2004 between British Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President Bush over the Iraq war that they could be subject to prosecution under Section 5 [text] of the UK Official Secrets Act [text] if they reveal details of the [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 8:13 am
[JURIST] UK Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has asked Attorney General Baroness Scotland [official websites] to begin a criminal investigation into claims that both British and US officers contributed to the torture of Guantanamo Bay detainee and former UK resident Binyam Mohamed [Reprieve profile; JURIST news archive], according to a government letter [Reprieve release] released Thursday. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 10:05 am by Paul Singer
The first brought together New York Attorney General Letitia James, Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson, FTC Chair Lina Khan, and DOJ Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 3:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
EPIC: “[On December 9, 2021] District of Columbia Attorney General Karl A. [read post]
9 Jun 2012, 11:00 am by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] appointed two US Attorneys [press release] on Friday to investigate recent "leaks" of classified information. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 9:57 pm
My health law colleague, David Harlow, covers the news today on the first HIPAA enforcement action taken by a state attorney general under the new HITECH provision of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).David's post, HIPAA enforcement by state attorney general: The shape of things to come, provides a good summary of the announcement by the Connecticut Attorney General. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 5:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
United States Department of Justice, Office of the Deputy Attorney General, Cyber-Digital Task Force Report. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 1:37 pm by Erik Weibust
The Attorneys General of ten states are investigating fast food franchisors for their alleged use of “no poach” provisions in their franchise agreements, according to a press release by the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, and as reported by NPR. [read post]
” The post Texas attorney general sues Google for deceptive practices appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
2 Aug 2014, 4:25 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Time: Citing concerns about equal justice in sentencing, Attorney General Eric Holder has decided to oppose certain statistical tools used in determining jail time, putting the Obama Administration at odds with a popular and increasingly effective method for managing... [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 5:36 am by Nonprofit Blogger
Anticipating an uptick in charitable giving, some state Attorneys General (e.g., Indiana and Ohio) urge caution before donating to charity, and supply the following tips: Evaluate charities using information from AG offices, IRS filings, and other resources such as Charity... [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 5:52 am by Laurence H. Tribe
  True, a special counsel has some independence from the attorney general. [read post]
21 May 2013, 11:44 am by Steve
Unlike the SCC, FOIA includes several exemptions that expressly reference the records of the Attorney General.In fact, the Attorney General never used the legal argument that his office is not subject to FOIA to avoid responding to FOIA requests, and has now abandoned that argument altogether. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 5:52 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The Sacramento Bee, via the NACDL news scan: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Tuesday that he will not appeal a recent court decision on excessive bail, adding his voice to the growing statewide push to overhaul a money... [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 4:18 pm by Paul Singer and Beth Chun
Old scams may be new again through the use of new technology, but may present an opportunity for more Attorney General and industry partnerships. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 12:00 pm by Nathan Koppel
” Correction: An earlier post used an incorrect title for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 10:07 am by Scott H. Kimpel
  Although the exchange modified its terms of service in January 2017 to bar New York customers from using its trading platform, the Attorney General was investigating conduct beginning as early as 2015. [read post]