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3 Feb 2010, 11:30 am
In that report, the Panel recommended that "BJS be moved out of OJP (Office of Justice Programs)," and further suggested, "that the position of BJS director be made a fixed-term presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 1:41 pm by Shea Denning
The Chief Justice’s order strongly encourages senior resident superior court judges to resume jury trials without delay. [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 5:37 am
And the justice system will be stronger for it. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 4:15 am
Japan has a new justice minister and -- like his predecessor -- he has used his first interview in office to confirm he will approve further executions.Kunio Hatoyama was appointed justice minister on 27 August, and The Japan Times reported today that his first news conference focused on the death penalty and alleged crime by foreigners.Hatoyama, described by The Japan Times as "a conservative hawk who makes frequent visits to Yasukuni Shrine", is a political… [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 7:43 am by Jeffrey May
by Jeffrey May Less than six months after her appointment as Acting Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Sharis A. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 2:28 am by R. David Donoghue
This week President Obama appointed Illinois Appellate Court Justice Sharon Johnson Coleman and Sidley Austin partner Gary Scott Feinerman to the Northern District of Illinois bench. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 12:30 pm by KIMBERLY ATKINS
If President Barack Obama is able to do again what few other presidents have – appoint a justice to the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 11:21 am by Ian Bartrum
To follow up on my post last week about the judicial retention elections in Iowa, I thought it was worth pointing out that Bob Vander Plaats (the self-appointed leader of the anti-justice movement) has now initiated a movement to impeach the remaining justices on the state supreme court. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:26 am by Amy Howe
Justice Clarence Thomas agreed with the majority’s immunity ruling but wrote a separate concurring opinion in which he questioned the constitutionality of Jack Smith’s appointment as special counsel. [read post]
25 Nov 2006, 8:22 pm
The Justice Administrative Commission, which pays public defenders and court-appointed attorneys, announced that its quarterly budget -- which should have lasted through the end of the year -- burned out Nov. 9. [read post]
7 May 2018, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
Supreme Court justices and permanently transformed Supreme Court appointments process by intertwining it with the political agendas of presidents, Congress, and special interest groups.Kalman’s meticulous research introduces newly mined information, fresh insights, and a dazzling array of delicious anecdotes into the controversies that swirled around the Supreme Court appointments of Johnson and Nixon, a subject that already has received substantial attention from… [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 5:10 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Here’s the core of the term limit proposal: Imagine each Justice was appointed to an 18-year term instead for life. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 4:00 am
Justice Dickerson vacated the termination of Petitioner without prejudice to the City to appoint a new Hearing Officer for the purpose of conducting a new disciplinary hearing. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 10:31 am by David Isom
Chief Justice McLachlin was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1989 and ascended to the position of Chief Justice in 2000. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 11:35 am by Lev Sugarman
Goldstein's motion to file an amicus curiae brief challenging Whitaker's authority to take action before the court on the basis that his appointment as acting attorney general was unlawful. [read post]
13 May 2009, 9:46 am
In an article titled Obama Makes Empathy a Requirement of the Court, Peter Slevin of the Washington Post writes about the kind of Supreme Court Justice President Obama intends to appoint, “After Souter’s plans to retire became public, Obama spoke of empathy as “an essential ingredient for arriving at just decisions and outcomes. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:37 am by Kevin
 The announcement comes just 11 days short of the Justice's 90th birthday, and, not that it matters but it does seem a bit odd, means that the Court would no longer have any Protestant members at all unless one should be appointed to replace him. [read post]
26 Nov 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
What better way to do it than appoint Supreme Court Justices? [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 6:00 am by SHG
Well, that’s a bit sticky, her appointment coming while her husband is under indictment for corruption. [read post]