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28 Feb 2003, 12:20 pm
[JURIST] Attorney General John Ashcroft and Senate Judiciary Committee Orrin Hatch both issued statements Friday reacting to the decision of the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals noted earlier today on JURIST [JURIST report] not to rehear en banc a case in which the court had held that school recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance offended the Establishment Clause. [read post]
28 Sep 2004, 9:24 pm
Seeking to prevent the Justice Department from obtaining records of telephone calls between two journalists and their confidential sources, the New York Times has filed a lawsuit against US Attorney General John Ashcroft. [read post]
15 Feb 2006, 4:47 am
Ciongoli, a former counselor to then-Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] as one of his five law clerks. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:12 pm
Al-Kidd’s name may not be readily familiar, but his civil rights lawsuit against former Attorney General John Ashcroft has become one of the most politically charged cases of the post-September 11 era to reach the U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 7:33 am
"Supreme Court's Ashcroft ruling may aid John Yoo": Bob Egelko has this article today in The San Francisco Chronicle. [read post]
17 Feb 2004, 4:30 am
A federal prosecutor in Detroit has launched a rare whistleblower lawsuit against Attorney General John Ashcroft, saying that the US Department of Justice interfered in a recent prosecution, displayed "gross mismanagement" of the war on terror, and then retaliated against him when he brought his concerns to the attention of a Senate committee. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 12:27 pm
[JURIST] Personal notes [PDF text] by FBI Director Robert Mueller released Thursday reveal that former US Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] was "feeble, barely articulate, [and] clearly stressed" when current Attorney General and then-White House counsel Alberto Gonzales confronted him in his hospital room in March 2004 to obtain reauthorization of the warrantless domestic [read post]
13 Jul 2004, 4:56 am
Attorney General John Ashcroft has asked the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its decision in favor of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act, which allows terminally ill patients with less than six months to live to request a lethal dose of drugs. [read post]
17 May 2007, 11:31 am
Attorney General John Ashcroft was in the hospital, struck with a life-threatening case of pancreatitis. [read post]
20 May 2009, 8:52 am
Supreme Court case involving Javaid Iqbal who was never charged with any 9/11-related terrorism, but nevertheless, suffered inhumane treatment in federal prison for months, and sought to hold former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert S. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 11:10 am
In this case, the Court considered whether FBI Director Robert Mueller and former Attorney General John Ashcroft are entitled to qualified immunity against allegations that they knew of or condoned racial and religious discrimination against individuals detained in the wake of the September 11th attacks. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 3:42 pm
In an Op-Ed in Monday's New York Times, former Attorney General John Ashcroft joined the long line of Republican Justice Department law-and-order types who all of a sudden sound like an aging, pony-tailed defense attorney, banging the table and pleading with a jury to free their meth-lab owning client since the law is just unfair, that the meth was being grown to help kids with ADHD, and that there was no way he… [read post]
13 Apr 2004, 8:46 am
Former FBI head Louis Freeh, former Attorney General Janet Reno and current AG John Ashcroft testify today before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 10:21 am
Attorney in New Jersey awarded to John Ashcroft, the former attorney general-turned-confidential strategic consultant. [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 9:46 am
Attorney General John Ashcroft was one of five private attorneys whom Christie hand-picked to monitor the implant makers. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 2:28 pm
A federal appeals court has ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft may be held liable for people who were wrongfully detained as material witnesses after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.In a harshly worded ruling handed down Friday, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:19 pm
Courtof Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be held liable for people who were wrongfully detained as material witnesses after 9/11. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 2:05 pm
Just as the intelligence and law-enforcement communities rely on tips from vigilant citizens, enterprises too must broaden their approach to information security, former Attorney General John Ashcroft said in a speech. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 5:47 am
And so, on Wednesday, at the swearing-in of Attorney General Michael Mukasey at the Justice Department, former attorney general John D. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 6:39 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] on Thursday denied [opinion, PDF] a petition by former attorney general John Ashcroft [JURIST news archive] to reconsider its decision that Ashcroft is not entitled to absolute and qualified immunity in an unlawful detention case. [read post]
