Search for: "Eric Holder, Jr." Results 161 - 180 of 764
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
13 Sep 2012, 6:00 am by Mike Scarcella
" Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. put Brown in charge of the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility in 2009 following the collapse of the public corruption case against Ted Stevens, the late Republican Senator from Alaska. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 10:10 am by Todd Ruger
The House scheduled a vote Thursday on a bill that would reauthorize provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. has identified as the DOJ's top legislative priority. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 8:20 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Holder Jr. announced Thursday that no one would be prosecuted for the deaths of a prisoner in Afghanistan in 2002 and another in Iraq in 2003, eliminating the last possibility that... [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 1:01 pm by Mike Scarcella
"Based on the fully developed factual record concerning the two deaths, the Department has declined prosecution because the admissible evidence would not be sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction beyond a reasonable doubt," Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. said in a statement issued this afternoon. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 12:55 pm by Andrew Ramonas
" Issa, an ardent critic of Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., took another jab at him, claiming that the Justice Department's top official is "finding ways not to have the voter rolls clean. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 10:01 am by Mike Scarcella
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. said in a statement this afternoon: “The court’s decision today and the decision earlier this week on the Texas redistricting plans not only reaffirm - but help protect - the vital role the Voting Rights Act plays in our society to ensure that every American has the right to vote and to have that vote counted. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 5:38 am by Todd Ruger
District Judge Amy Berman Jackson took the unusual step of asking Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. to come to her courtroom and explain why the Department of Justice is fighting to keep sealed records about a civil rights photographer from Memphis, The Commercial Appeal reported. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 8:44 am by Zoe Tillman
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform filed a civil complaint today against Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., just over a month after the House of Representatives voted to find Holder in contempt of Congress for not turning over documents about the botched Operation Fast and Furious gun-smuggling sting operation. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 5:22 am by Mike Scarcella
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. recently likened the Texas voter ID law to "poll taxes," a comment that drew fire from conservatives. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 5:07 am by Mike Scarcella
A dozen Democratic senators said in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. and to financial regulators that "banks and their employees found to have broken the law should face appropriate criminal prosecution and civil action. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 11:38 am by Eva Arevuo
Verrilli Jr. will ask the justices to strike down DOMA. [read post]