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21 Apr 2006, 8:32 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] said Thursday that the failure of Internet service providers to retain user records has impeded US Justice Department investigations into child pornography and said that the department is looking into setting "reasonable" data retention standards. [read post]
16 Feb 2005, 9:50 pm
[JURIST] Newly appointed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced Wednesday the reinstatement of a federal obscenity case against a California pornography company. [read post]
19 Jul 2006, 1:01 am
[JURIST] Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] on Tuesday, US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] urged Congress to authorize military commissions [JURIST news archive] to try terror detainees following the US Supreme Court's decision last month in Hamdan v. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 11:28 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] Monday postponed [official notice] until Thursday the scheduled Tuesday testimony of US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] regarding his role in the firings of eight US Attorneys [JURIST news archive] in the wake of Monday's Virginia Polytechnic Institute shootings [New York Times report] that [read post]
7 Mar 2006, 5:55 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] insisted Tuesday that US treatment of detainees is consistent with the Geneva Conventions [ICRC materials], but questioned the relevance of some Geneva provisions in the context of "this new kind of war, against this new kind of enemy. [read post]
27 Jul 2005, 8:14 am
[JURIST] In an interview with the Associated Press reported Tuesday, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [Wikipedia profile] said he would reconsider his predecessor John Ashcroft's policies [AP article] on public access to government information. [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 2:01 am
[JURIST] Several high-ranking Democratic senators have called for the resignation of US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] in the wake of revelations [JURIST report] in an official audit that the FBI broke and misused laws in the process of obtaining personal information from telephone companies, Internet service providers, banks, and credit bureaus under the terms of the [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 1:01 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Monday considered the possibility of taking away the authority of US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] to unilaterally appoint replacement US Attorneys as comments from the White House regarding his future seemed less than confident and the administration reportedly began considering possible replacements. [read post]
29 Sep 2006, 3:02 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] told a gathering of legal scholars Friday that the Constitution "provides the courts with relatively few tools" to review presidential decisions about the military and foreign policy in wartime and cautioned judges against "supplement[ing] those tools based on their own personal views. [read post]
24 Jan 2006, 12:57 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] on Tuesday downplayed criticism [speech transcript] of the controversial domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] administered by the National Security Agency [official website], saying that reports of the program have been misleading. [read post]
23 Oct 2006, 5:15 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] defended the new Military Commissions Act of 2006 [PDF text; summary] Monday before an audience of senior military lawyers, insisting it gives enemy combatants detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] "greater legal rights than are provided to lawful prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
7 Mar 2005, 8:16 am
[JURIST] In an interview with three news agencies Monday, US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales denied renewed allegations that pursuant to an executive order issued after the September 11 attacks the CIA had flown as many as 150 terror suspects to foreign jurisdictions where they would be tortured. [read post]
6 Jan 2005, 8:42 am
[JURIST] Attorney General nominee Alberto Gonzales faced almost six hours of Senate grilling Thursday during his portion of a day-long confirmation hearing that was by turns effusive, gruff, and scathing. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:18 pm
Maybe the timing is just a coincidence, but after six years of ignoring every major criminal justice scandal in the state, the US Department of Justice civil rights division last week began to step up more forcefully in Texas.I wonder if Alberto Gonzales' departure has anything to do with it? [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:18 pm
Maybe the timing is just a coincidence, but after six years of ignoring every major criminal justice scandal in the state, the US Department of Justice civil rights division last week began to step up more forcefully in Texas.I wonder if Alberto Gonzales' departure has anything to do with it? [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 4:58 pm
Alberto Gonzales plans to go the opposite direction. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 2:43 pm
Personally, as long as Alberto Gonzales is the Attorney General of the United States, no sane legislator can support any amendments to FISA that weaken court oversight of a Justice Department run amok. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 12:09 pm
The Washington Post reports today that the Justice Department's Inspector General found that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales failed to take adequate precautions when handling classified documents related to various surveillance... [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 9:23 am
WASHINGTON -- As Alberto R. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 9:23 am
WASHINGTON -- As Alberto R. [read post]
