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15 Feb 2010, 6:11 am
) * The KSM trial is forcing attorney general Eric Holder to adjust his "political antennae. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 8:25 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Obama initially had asked Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 6:25 am by Jeralyn
" But, wait, didn't Attorney General Eric Holder, with approval of President Obama, issue an official memorandum (pdf) last October saying they would not prosecute medical marijuana cases that were in compliance with state law? [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:32 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Crime and Consequences notes and applauds this A.P. story: WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder is leaving open the possibility of trying professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed before a military commission instead of the civilian trial originally planned... [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 12:12 pm
And The Associated Press has a report headlined "Administration may abandon civilian 9/11 trial" that begins, "Attorney General Eric Holder is leaving open the possibility of trying professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed before a military commission instead of the civilian trial originally planned for New York City. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 10:56 am by Jonathan Simon
Providing material support, for example, can result in a 15-year sentence or even the death penalty if Americans are killed.No doubt, much of the criticism of Attorney General Eric Holder for announcing that terror suspects would be tried in federal courts is cynical political maneuvering by Republicans who were willing to remain silent while the same approach was pursued by the previous administration. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 9:43 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] refused to rule out [WP report] a military commission for accused 9/11 co-conspirator Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], in an interview with the Washington Post published Friday. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:59 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
After EU Member States completed their ratifications, Attorney General Eric Holder and the Swedish Minister of Justice Beatrice Ask, representing the Swedish Presidency of the EU, exchanged the instruments of ratification on behalf of the United States and the EU, respectively, at the U.S. and EU Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial meeting in Washington on Oct. 28, 2009. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 10:15 am by constitutional lawblogger
Jane Mayer, author of The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals, wrote an excellent piece in the New Yorker detailing Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try Khalid... [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 8:42 am by Tom Parker
Last week Attorney-General Eric Holder wrote to Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell about the circumstances surrounding the arrest of underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab on Christmas Day 2009. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 5:43 am by Erin Miller
Humanitarian Law Project (08-1498; 09-89) – reply brief of Eric Holder et al. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 2:36 pm by Joe Mullin
Frenkel—dismissed as a defendant in the case last August at Ward's request—has declined to comment on either Ward's suit or a second, related defamation claim filed against him and Cisco by East Texas lawyer Eric Albritton. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 9:52 am by Robyn Shepherd, ACLU
This week, Attorney General Eric Holder responded to that criticism with an outstanding letter that comprehensively goes through the reasons why the criminal justice system is more than capable of prosecuting terror suspects. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 6:07 am by Bhargav Katikaneni
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] on Wednesday defended his decision to charge suspected terrorist Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], the so-called Christmas Day bomber, in US federal court. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:51 am
Senator from Massachusetts 02/03/2010 Letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy From Committee Republicans (PDF 253 KB)Letter Requests a Committee Hearing with Attorney General Eric Holder02/03/2010 Letter to Senate Judiciary Republicans From Chairman Patrick Leahy (PDF 80.8 KB)Letter Regarding Republicans' Request for a Hearing with Attorney General Eric Holder02/03/2010 Letter to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell From Attorney General Eric… [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:39 am
"   AG Holder Defends Investigation of Christmas Day Terror Defendant "In a letter to leading Senate Republicans, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today defended the department's handling of the investigation and prosecution of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, charged in federal district court in Michigan with attempting to blow up a commercial jet Dec. 25" . [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:27 am
"   AG Holder Defends Investigation of Christmas Day Terror Defendant "In a letter to leading Senate Republicans, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today defended the department's handling of the investigation and prosecution of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, charged in federal district court in Michigan with attempting to blow up a commercial jet Dec. 25" . [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 10:22 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Attorney General Eric Holder today wrote to Senator Mitch McConnell defending the Justice Department's use of the regular criminal justice system--and not military tribunals--to arrest, detain, charge, and try Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in connection with his attempted bombing of Northwest... [read post]