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23 Nov 2005, 9:19 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging that contrary to federal law it had failed to take steps to remove the names of deceased and otherwise ineligible voters from its electoral rolls. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 4:56 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence [official website] on Wednesday released a report [text] by the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] indicating that former attorney general John Ashcroft and former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice in 2002 approved the use of waterboarding and other extreme interrogation techniques used by CIA agents against Guantanamo Bay [ [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:04 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] Monday that Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Mohammed Jawad [ACLU materials; JURIST news archive] has been repatriated to Afghanistan. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 7:50 am
Republican members of the committee used the hearing to offer criticism of the Obama administration's approach to fighting terrorism [JURIST news archive] and to question the commitment of the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to using all tools necessary to prevent future terrorist attacks. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 2:05 pm
The DOJ argues that the Constitution and federal law "do not permit the... [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 10:00 pm
In recent weeks, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division’s Fraud Section released its annual Year in Review report, summarizing the Fraud Section’s accomplishments in 2023. [read post]
23 Mar 2021, 6:37 am
The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that the International Rescue Committee (“IRC”) has agreed to pay $6.9 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) related to funding from the U.S. [read post]
20 Jul 2006, 1:25 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge Thursday rejected [order, PDF] a US Department of Justice (DOJ) motion to dismiss [redacted brief in support of motion, PDF; JURIST report] on state secrets grounds a class action lawsuit [EFF backgrounder; JURIST report] brought against AT&T alleging that the telecommunications giant violated citizens' rights to privacy as well as several federal statutes when it allowed [read post]
13 May 2009, 6:51 am
Last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] agreed to release [JURIST report] at least 44 photographs pursuant to a [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 9:19 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Monday announced the initiation of removal proceedings [press release] against a Michigan man accused of killing Jews while serving as a member of the Nazi-sponsored Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (UAP) in L'viv, Ukraine, during World War II. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 7:45 am
The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], asks the court to issue a declaratory judgment approving the plan without going through the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to ensure that the plan does not discriminate against minority voters. [read post]
20 Jun 2009, 9:00 am
Following up on Thursday's post, Obama Digs in on Smith Nomination to Head DOJ Tax Division: tax bloggers have come out against the nomination of Patty Smith to head the Department of Justice's Tax Division: The Tax Lawyer's Blog: "Withdraw the Nomination Mr. [read post]
9 May 2018, 9:32 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] Tuesday that a former CIA officer has been charged with unauthorized possession of classified material and conspiracy to commit espionage. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 4:03 pm
Reported this afternoon in the National Law Journal: “In a June 5 memo sent to all Justice Department component heads and U.S. attorneys, Sessions said DOJ attorneys may no longer enter settlement agreements on behalf of the nation that direct or provide ‘for a payment or loan to any non-governmental person or entity that is … Continue reading AG Sessions vs. cy pres awards → [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 4:30 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [fficial website] announced Thursday that General Motors (GM) [corporate website] has reached a deal to accept charges of wire fraud and a $900 million fine [press release] for allegedly concealing information about ignition-switch defects for more than a decade. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 1:42 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] overruled Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] lawyers who believe the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act of 2009 [S.160, PDF; JURIST report] pending in Congress violates the Constitution, the Washington Post [media website] reported [text] Wednesday. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 4:50 am
Norman Eisen, Ryan Goodman, and Joshua Kolb in Just Security: On Tuesday the world learned that the Department of Justice had served Donald Trump with a target letter for crimes related to January 6th. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 10:00 pm
With the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) recently announced “Safe Harbor Policy” encouraging voluntary self-disclosure in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), this LawFlash discusses key considerations and measures that acquiring companies should undertake when conducting M&A due diligence, especially with respect to target companies that may implicate national security-related regulatory and enforcement regimes. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 9:49 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) sued to halt the merger in July on the grounds that the acquisition of Cigna would "substantially lessen" [press release] the competition in the health insurance market. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 3:48 am
The report, prepared by inspector generals at the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the National Security [read post]
