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31 Aug 2009, 10:00 pm
The NY Times offers this important report, which begins: "Seven months after taking office, Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 9:16 am
I am not a fan of Eric Holder's "Abu Ghraib solution" (stick it on the small fish) to investigation of the criminal acts of the Bush Administration on torture. [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 6:30 am
” Of course, there’s also a risk of criminal prosecution, but I suppose he feels pretty safe with Eric Holder at Justice, who’s already shown considerable willingness to let politics influence decisions on who to prosecute. [read post]
29 Aug 2009, 8:12 am
US Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Tuesday his plans for a preliminary review of torture allegations.The CIA report, analyzing detention and interrogation activities, was actually completed in April 2004 but was suppressed from publication, despite the Freedom of Information Act. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 11:18 am
Attorney General Eric Holder announced the appointment of John Durham to lead a preliminary review into whether a full criminal investigation should be opened. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 6:52 am
Newt Gingrich targets Eric Holder's outrageous decision to make a second run at prosecuting national security officials who, in the aftermath of 9/11, interrogated al Qaeda terrorists. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 10:36 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder's announcement this week that he has appointed Special Prosecutor John Durham to investigate past CIA terrorist interrogations raises a number of disturbing issues. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 8:30 pm
OUCH: “A few weeks ago, Eric Holder saw nothing wrong with Black Panthers using billy clubs to intimidate voters. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 7:36 pm
I'm seeing Dan Froomkin's criticism of AG Eric Holder and Obama's "baby steps" towards "justice for Bush's torturers" and John Sifton at the Daily Beast's criticism of the heavy redactions in the CIA document dump. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 7:18 pm
Attorney General's Eric Holder announced Monday that he has appointed an independent prosecutor to investigate allegations of torture against some CIA interrogators who questioned detainees captured in the previous administration's "war on terror. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 12:13 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder, bitterly disputing claims by the DOJ Civil Rights Division that large numbers of deaths, poor healthcare, inadequate mental health services and a pattern of violence in the county jail violate inmates' constitutional rights.Just skimming though looking at the highlights, it appears they're going to fight tooth and nail to keep from doing a single thing differently at the Harris County Jail, essentially daring the DOJ to sue them in federal… [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 9:49 am
Holder, Jr. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 1:23 am
In addition, Solicitor General Elena Kagan and Attorney General Eric Holder have already defended the use of indefinite detention under conditions that do not involve a "theater of war. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 6:40 pm
WASHINGTON â€â [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 2:52 pm
By coincidence, the new torture case reached the Supreme Court on the same day that Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr., announced that he was ordering a preliminary inquiry “into whether federal laws were violated in connection with the interrogation of specific detainees at overseas locations. [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]
24 Aug 2009, 1:30 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder issued this statement today about his decision to conduct a review of some cases of CIA abuse of detainees as recommended in the Inspector General's report. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 8:35 am
In this new speech delivered today as part of the a White House Conference on Gang Violence Prevention and Crime Control, Attorney General Eric Holder has a lot of interesting old and new things to say about his approach to crime and punishment issues. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] announced [press release] Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] will "open a preliminary review" into allegations of prisoner abuse by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] interrogators during the Bush administration. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 10:38 am
Eric Holder has apparently said that her confirmation is one of his "top priorities. [read post]
