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24 Dec 2015, 9:08 am by Ilya Somin
Earlier this year, outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder imposed some limitations on the program, but his reforms, though a step in the right direction, stopped far short of actually ending it. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 2:16 pm by CJLF Staff
Advocates of alternative sentencing gained a new ally with the election of President Barack Obama, who has both personally and through Attorney General Eric Holder, condemned the tough on crime sentencing policies of the 80s and 90s. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 11:00 am by David Bosco
It notes without comment that Attorney General Eric Holder declined to prosecute any abuses by CIA personnel and that Defense Department investigations have not moved higher than brigade commander level. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 7:41 am by Meg Kribble
Fearing leaks, the White House would not let them consult aides or even the administration’s top lawyer, Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 10:45 am by John Floyd
  In September 2014, former Attorney General Eric Holder told the NYU Law School:   “For my colleagues and me – at every level of the Department of Justice – instilling in others an expectation that there will be tough enforcement of all applicable laws is an essential ingredient in ensuring that corporate actors weigh their incentives properly – and do not ignore massive risks in blind pursuit of profits. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 11:04 am
  Senator Grassley also cited the then-Attorney General Eric Holder's statement that:"There are only two categories of companies affected by trade-secret theft: those that know they've been compromised and those that don't know yet. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 12:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has not substantially reengaged in commercial cyberespionage since then-Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 9:21 am by Ben
 Hansmeier's attorney, Eric Cooperstein, told reporters that they look forward to presenting their side of the case.Rocky P. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 3:09 pm by Matthew David Brozik
Plaintiffs Ahern and Next Decade Entertainment have given notice to Eric Holder of the presence of a constitutional question raised in the pleadings of the suit. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:58 am by Jack Goldsmith
 Later, Attorney General Eric Holder – the legal officer charged by statute* and custom with providing legal advice to the President and department heads – backed Krass's legal position only mildly to the President, and only after the President had made his contrary decision. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 2:11 pm by Kent Scheidegger
"  Obama's then-Attorney General Eric Holder also spoke to the event. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 7:26 am by David Bernstein
The administration, led by then-Attorney General Eric Holder, ignored all that, suggesting at the start of the administration that political considerations, no matter how petty, would trump the Constitution and the rule of law. 3. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 12:31 am by Paul Caron
Canada Free Press, The Koskinen Impeachment: A Factual Necessity and a Likely Political Failure: Pursuing impeachment against an agency leader is exceedingly rare, and a step beyond contempt charges, which is the tool House Republicans tried to use against both Lerner and former Attorney General Eric Holder in past disputes.... [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 5:56 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Washington Post] * Four federal lawyers spent weeks nailing down the legalities behind the killing of Osama bin Laden, and they weren't allowed to ask Attorney General Eric Holder for help for fear of leaks to the press. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 12:35 am by Paul Caron
At various times, GOP lawmakers have also considered impeaching then-Attorney General Eric Holder, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, and EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy.... [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 1:45 pm
(Perhaps that’s what then–Attorney General Eric Holder meant when he said, in a March 2012 speech given at Northwestern University School of Law, that the government views “imminence” as “incorporat[ing] considerations of the relevant window of opportunity to act” against suspected terrorists.) [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 2:18 pm by David Ryan
Attorney General Holder announced the conclusion of Durham’s investigation in August 2012. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 3:35 pm by Jennifer Lynch
But despite a 2014 letter to then-Attorney General Eric Holder signed by EFF and 31 other organizations calling for FBI to update the PIA, the Bureau still fails to explain to Americans exactly how it plans to collect, use and protect face recognition data. [read post]