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7 Dec 2015, 3:41 pm by Tom Smith
Attorney General Loretta Lynch pledged that the Department of Justice will go after hate speech that might incite violence against the Muslim community, she told a crowd of Muslim-Americans and supporters Thursday night. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 12:11 pm by Dominic Yobbi
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch [official profile] said at the news briefing that the DOJ will specifically look into the CPD's use of force, including deadly force. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 10:56 am by Kelly Johnson
Late Thursday Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that 16 additional defendants have been indicted in the on-going probe of FIFA, soccer’s world governing body. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 4:15 pm by Tom Smith
Per Obama administration protocol, the attorney general was determined to never let a crisis go to waste. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 8:25 am by Bill Otis
Attorney General Loretta Lynch doesn't want you saying offensive stuff about Islam or Muslims. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 11:28 am by Eugene Volokh
A couple of people have e-mailed me about this talk by Attorney General Loretta Lynch at a Muslim Advocates dinner, and in particular about these passages: [51:15] Now obviously this is a country that is based on free speech, but when it edges towards violence, when we see the potential for someone to lift — lifting that mantle of anti-Muslim rhetoric or, as we saw after 9/11, violence against individuals who may not even be Muslims but may be perceived to… [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 8:36 am by Sean Gallagher
Attorney General Loretta Lynch, China's State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun, and US Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson pose for a photo at the first US-China cyber coordination meeting in Washington on December 1. [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 5:26 am by Elina Saxena
As the closure of Guantanamo Bay continues to be a hot topic, Jack pondered the significance of assertion made by Attorney General Loretta Lynch that the law does not allow for the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States on closure Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 7:51 am by Bill Otis
The head of the DEA can hardly be expected to conform either his statements or his official behavior to placate a Congressional fringe.Finally, the DEA is a component of the Justice Department, of which Attorney General Loretta Lynch is the head. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
Over at Sentencing Law & Policy, Professor Doug Berman has a post up noting that FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Loretta Lynch disagree about whether crime is up as a result of less proactive policing after Ferguson: Comey seems to think so, while Lynch sees no empirical data to support the idea. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
Over at Sentencing Law & Policy, Professor Doug Berman has a post up noting that FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Loretta Lynch disagree about whether crime is up as a result of less proactive policing after Ferguson: Comey seems to think so, while Lynch sees no empirical data to support the idea. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 2:22 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
In a speech at a university in Rhode Island, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said that reconstruction efforts in the country have been plagued by massive corruption, stating that “corruption undermines every single endeavor we undertake in Afghanistan. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 1:36 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
In Defense One, Daniel Markey argues that “it is time for a frank talk” with General Sharif. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 1:30 pm by CJLF Staff
AG Lynch Contradicts FBI on Screening Refugees:  Despite FBI Director James Comey's statement to a House committee in October that checking incoming Syrian refugees against a database is extremely difficult, if not impossible, unless the U.S. has actual data on the refugees, Attorney General Loretta Lynch insisted before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday that the U.S. will be able to safely process refugees. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 12:15 am by Paul Caron
Politico, Under the Radar: President Barack Obama's public comments appearing to prejudge the outcome of Justice Department investigations don't affect the decisions in those inquiries, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Tuesday. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 12:15 am by Paul Caron
The Hill, Republicans to Grill Lynch on Paris, IRS: Attorney General Loretta Lynch is set to face tough questions from lawmakers Tuesday about the Justice Department’s role on issues ranging from the IRS to the response to the terrorist attacks in Paris. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 3:00 pm
.), the former SCCI chair who led the research and writing of the report, wrote to the Justice Department last week, asking Attorney General Loretta Lynch and FBI Director James Comey to allow government officials to read the full report in order to learn “from the mistakes of the past to ensure that they are not repeated. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 8:00 am
But this time is different, and the ACLU has formally asked Attorney General Loretta Lynch not to invoke the “state secrets privilege” so these torture victims can soon have their day in court [read post]