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24 Feb 2010, 5:56 am by Ann Althouse
" Of course, the fight was against the current Executive Branch, including the investigation conducted by the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility:OPR's investigation was so biased, so flawed, and so beneath the Justice Department's own standards that last week the department's ranking civil servant and senior ethicist, David Margolis, completely rejected its recommendations.Yoo says he… [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 11:55 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Among other things, the HITECH Act amended HIPAA to: Allow a State Attorney General to sue health plans or other Covered Entities, business associates or both that harm state citizens by committing HIPAA violations after February 16, 2009; Expand the mandate by OCR to investigate violations and audit compliance with HIPAA; Require Office of Civil Rights to impose civil sanctions against Covered Entities and business associates involved in violations of HIPAA in accordance with… [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 8:55 am by pfriedman
From Jurist The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] has overruled the findings of a report [DOJ Ethics Report] released Friday concluding that two Bush administration lawyers committed professional misconduct when they wrote memos [JURIST news archive] authorizing the use of certain interrogation techniques that critics have called torture. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 7:17 am by Betsy McKenzie
From today's article in the New York Times, by Eric Lichtblau and Scott Shane, The ethics lawyers, in the Office of Professional Responsibility, concluded that two department lawyers involved in analyzing and justifying waterboarding and other interrogation tactics - Jay S. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 4:46 pm by JB
At long last we have the Department of Justice report on the professional conduct of John Yoo and Judge Jay Bybee in writing the infamous torture memos, along with previous versions of the Office of Professional Responsibility report and responses by Yoo and Bybee. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 5:16 am by Kenneth Anderson
 Or by a future Holderesque Justice Department? [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 1:56 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
They’re getting great at rapid response. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 12:17 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
They’re getting great at rapid response. [read post]
The standards track the typical Department of Justice considerations for evaluating cooperation. 1. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 10:11 pm by charonqc
Meanwhile, professionals who actually work in the field (and who know what they are talking about)  and who are responsible for prosecuting, defending and judging are worried that our criminal justice system is failing because there is not enough money to run it. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 4:53 pm by Tom Parker
The long awaited Justice Department Office of Professional Responsibility report into the quality and probity of the work produced on coercive interrogation by John Yoo and Jay Bybee while working in the Office of General Counsel has reportedly undergone internal revisions neutering its findings. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
If you visit Kevin's law office, he will show you the commemorative towel. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
If you visit Kevin's law office, he will show you the commemorative towel. [read post]
Khuzami also announced the creation of an Office of Market Intelligence, which will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, evaluating, triaging, referring and monitoring the many tips, complaints and referrals received by the Division. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 10:14 am by Ann Althouse
Newsweek reveals the findings of the report from the Office of Professional Responsibility: While the probe is sharply critical of the legal reasoning used to justify waterboarding and other "enhanced" interrogation techniques, NEWSWEEK has learned that a senior Justice official who did the final review of the report softened an earlier OPR finding. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 10:10 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Newsweek's Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman are reporting that the soon-to-be-released report from the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility will "clear" former OLC attorneys John Yoo and Jay Bybee of professional misconduct. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 5:46 am by Susan Brenner
The disclosed information most likely consisted of one or more documents from an investigation into plaintiff's conduct by defendant's Office of Professional Responsibility (`OPR’). [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 7:23 pm by Joel Jacobsen
  They're Department of Justice employees, complete with union. [read post]
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13 Jan 2010, 1:02 pm by N. Peter Rasmussen
The Commission also streamlined the process for submitting witness immunity requests to the Justice Department for witnesses who have the capacity to assist in its investigations and related enforcement actions. [read post]