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5 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Adam Dodek
Thus, I was surprised to recently learn that in the United Kingdom, from whom we inherited the office of the Attorney General, the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) are two separate positions. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 7:32 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Prisoner Reform Litigation Act, designed to curb frivolous inmate suits, generated two of the cases on the Court’s 2015 docket—one on the act’s installment payment feature (Bruce v. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 1:26 pm by Alexandra Gutierrez
In that capacity, he will represent the United States before the Supreme Court for the next few months. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 2:49 pm by Joseph Lazzarotti
Linking his announcement to National Privacy Day, January 28, 2013, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
United States that “the President has the exclusive authority to remove executive branch officials. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 5:52 am by Laurence H. Tribe
” “[E]very person in the United States will be the jury in this case,” Fishwick said, “and they will need to have confidence that the prosecution team reflects all of them. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 5:55 am
[JURIST] The US Senate voted Tuesday to limit the power of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] to name interim US attorneys, passing the Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007 [S 214 materials] by a vote of 94-2 [roll call]. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 7:31 am by Bradley Dlatt and Jason Gordon
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette filed a brief this week intervening in a federal lawsuit between a subscriber of Consumer Reports magazine and publisher Consumers Union of the United States (“Consumers Union”) to defend the constitutionality of the Michigan Preservation of Personal Privacy Act. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 7:31 am by Bradley Dlatt and Jason Gordon
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette filed a brief this week intervening in a federal lawsuit between a subscriber of Consumer Reports magazine and publisher Consumers Union of the United States (“Consumers Union”) to defend the constitutionality of the Michigan Preservation of Personal Privacy Act. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 1:14 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
United States to Accept Concurrent Jurisdiction Over White Earth Reservation in Minnesota First Assumption of Federal Jurisdiction Under Historic Tribal Law and Order Act The Department of Justice has granted a request by the White Earth Nation for the United States to assume concurrent criminal jurisdiction on the 1,300 square mile White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, Deputy Attorney General James M. [read post]
20 May 2021, 8:23 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The Humane Society of the United States has awarded the Humane Law Enforcement award to the Virginia Attorney General twice—first in 2015 and again in 2020. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 3:14 am by CMS
In this post, Joanna Clark of CMS previews the Reference by the Attorney General and the Advocate General for Scotland – United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill, which is being heard by the UK Supreme Court, together with the Reference in respect of the European Charter for Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill, between 28-29 June 2021. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 7:31 am by John Georgievski
The president attempts to stretch the HEROES Act to assert authority over all borrowers in the country, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as a national emergency and the entire United States as a disaster area. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 1:51 pm by Kent Scheidegger
United States, No. 18-496, a petition challenging the federal ban on possession of firearms by convicted felons, Goldstein moved to substitute Rod Rosenstein, rather than Matthew Whitaker, for departed Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the nominal lead defendant.No dice. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 9:40 am
For the second straight year, the United States Department of Justice has recovered over $3 billion in settlements under the False Claims Act. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 10:21 am by Mark Zamora
In a bipartisan letter, the attorneys general urged the FDA to take all available measures to regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products under the Tobacco Control Act. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 11:20 am by Ryan McKeen
Dannehy as Deputy Attorney General, to serve as his as second in command in the state Office of Attorney General after he takes office Jan. 5, 2011. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:54 am by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
The power to purchase United States Government Bonds known as “Flower Bonds,” which may be used i [read post]
7 Mar 2020, 6:13 am by John Floyd
  Put another way, the Attorney General of the United States is the nation’s “chief law enforcement officer,” not the President. [read post]