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14 Jun 2012, 12:01 pm by Mike Scarcella
" On June 8, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. assigned two U.S. attorneys-Ronald Machen Jr. and Rod Rosenstein of Maryland-to lead an investigation into the possible unauthorized disclosure of classified information. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 2:40 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder has decided the time is now to investigate whether CIA officials or contractors broke the law when interrogating terrorism suspects overseas during the Bush administration. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 10:32 am by Allie Bohm, ACLU
On Thursday, June 30, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the Justice Department is launching a "full criminal investigation" into the deaths of two detainees in U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Attorney General Eric Holder created the IP Task Force to combat the growing number of domestic and international intellectual property crimes, protect the health and safety of American consumers, and safeguard the nation's economic security against those who seek to profit illegally from American creativity, innovation and hard work. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:13 pm by Briggs
Attorney General Eric Holder dispatched a team of lawyers to New Orleans to meet the U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 3:04 am by NCC Staff
So far, the Trump administration and 17 states have filed friend of the court briefs supporting Ohio, while the NAACP, Common Cause and former attorney general Eric Holder field briefs supporting the Randolph Institute. [read post]
25 May 2016, 11:23 am by Bill Otis
This is easy to see in, for example, the prosecution of the Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, and the decision to seek the death penalty against him.Seeking capital punishment was popular with the country, so one might plausibly accuse Eric Holder of being "politically motivated" in approving a capital charge. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 12:49 pm
Holder Jr. has also been supportive, but the administration has yet to announce a formal position on the bills before Congress. [read post]
7 Dec 2008, 4:12 pm
Judging, politics, sentencing and elections Any early federal sentencing thoughts on Eric Holder, the next U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 2:51 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
The deal: if the White House overturns Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try the 9/11 cases in federal criminal court and sends the cases back to the military commissions, Sen. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 8:45 am by Jonathan Bailey
Eric Ryder had previously sued James Cameron and his company alleging that he had pitched the idea for “Avatar” to him well before the movie was made. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 5:18 pm
Solicitor General Elena Kagan and Attorney General Eric Holder essentially validated this position when they endorsed indefinite detention of terrorism suspects during their confirmation hearings.SECONDObama's executive orders create a task force to study Guantanamo Bay and then subsequently to close it. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 7:15 pm by Tom Parker
The Attorney General, Eric Holder, held out the possibility that there may be “further refinements” of the government’s position once the interagency review of detention policy is completed but this hardly hints at sweeping change. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:58 pm by Ben Vernia
Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at the event, along with Civil Division Assistant Attorney General Tony West. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 10:00 pm by Howard Friedman
 The Second Circuit, however, has no binding precedent on the level of review that should be applied in sexual orientation cases, so the Justice Department for the first time was faced with the necessity of taking an affirmative position on whether heightened scrutiny should apply.In his lengthy letter to Congress, Attorney General Eric Holder wrote in part:The Supreme Court has yet to rule on the appropriate level of scrutiny for classifications based on sexual orientation. … [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 2:59 am
Arlen Specter on Nov. 3, 2009 11/03/2009 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder From 23 Current and Former House Judiciary Members (PDF 1.6 MB)Letter Seeks Creation of a Justice Department Task Force on Intellectual Property 11/03/2009 Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano From Texas Gov. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 9:12 am by Steve Hall
Attorney General Eric Holder said the new figures showed that federal law enforcement agencies had made progress on the crime fighting priorities of President Barack Obama's administration. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 7:01 am by Bill Otis
  I haven't heard as much mush since Eric Holder's last speech. [read post]