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22 Apr 2016, 11:46 am by Alex R. McQuade
Here's an unexpected headline: in Afghanistan, a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner is leading the fight against the Islamic State. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
A study by the Department of Justice, for instance, found that between 1980 and 2008, the offending rate for homicide among blacks was almost 8 times higher than the rat [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:04 pm by Elina Saxena
” Over in Afghanistan, the United States has launched over 70 airstrikes against the Islamic State in the country since the Obama Administration granted U.S. forces the legal authority to target the militant group nearly three months ago. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 12:59 pm by Elina Saxena
” According to AFP, the unity government ordered the Central Bank and the Audit Bureau to freeze state accounts except to issue salaries for government workers. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 1:13 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The United States announced that it had killed the Islamic State militant who was responsible for Marine Staff Sergeant Louis Cardin’s death last month. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 8:49 am by Nicholas B. Lewis
An agent acting—albeit unconstitutionally—in the name of the United States possesses a far greater capacity for harm than an individual trespasser exercising no authority other than his own. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 8:49 am by Nicholas B. Lewis
An agent acting—albeit unconstitutionally—in the name of the United States possesses a far greater capacity for harm than an individual trespasser exercising no authority other than his own. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 8:49 am by Nicholas B. Lewis
An agent acting—albeit unconstitutionally—in the name of the United States possesses a far greater capacity for harm than an individual trespasser exercising no authority other than his own. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 1:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Pentagon leaders announced today that the United States is waging cyber attacks against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 3:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The administration, however, does lay out usefully the criteria it's using for determining facility suitability: Based on past reviews and a 2015 survey of potential detention locations in the United States, the Department of Defense determined that, with modifications, a variety of Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, and state prison facilities could safely, securely, and humanely house Guantanamo detainees for the… [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Prison Population 1978-2014, Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Prisoner Statistics Program (2015) The prison construction boom is just one example of this growth industry. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 6:39 am by Scott Roehm
The Task Force was chaired by senior officials from the Department of Justice, Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and Joint Chiefs of Staff. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 12:29 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
The PYD’s armed wing, the People’s Protection Units (YPG), have become a key ally to the United States in the fight against the Islamic State. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 2:37 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Even more alarming, a recent Bureau of Justice Statistics study of drug offenders released from state prison in 30 states found overall recidivism rates among offenders at nearly 77 percent. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 6:43 am by SHG
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives G. [read post]