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3 Aug 2018, 4:24 am
Indiana, in which the court will decide next term whether the Eighth Amendment’s excessive fines clause applies to the states, predicting a “unanimous defense victory” in part because of an amicus brief “filed by none other than the U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 3:51 pm
†Still more missives from Ruaro indicated they were about employee and budget issues for the DPS - Alaska's Department of Public Safety. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 5:41 pm
But it did indicate that "[a]mong the reasons is that the Government has made a sufficient showing at this stage that the plaintiffs have no cause of action to obtain review of the Acting Secretary's compliance with Section 8005 [of the the 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act]. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 2:06 pm
., that Padilla's case against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other government officials for their role in his unlawful detention and torture should not be dismissed. [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 12:02 pm
Expedite Requests As a reminder, applicants may file a request to expedite a service or benefit, at the time of filing an application or petition, or after filing, if any of the following apply: Severe financial loss to a company or person, provided that the need for urgent action is not the result of the petitioner’s or applicant’s failure to: File the benefit request or the expedite request in a reasonable time frame, or Respond to any requests for additional evidence in a reasonably… [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 9:57 pm
Natural Resources Defense Counsel, Inc., 467 U.S. 837, 843 (1984). [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 6:18 am
Summarizing the opinion in Gallop I, the Second Circuit writes:In our opinion, we determined, as the District Court had, that Gallop’s complaint — which alleged that former senior government officials caused the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States in order to (1) create a political atmosphere in which they could pursue domestic and international policy objectives and (2) conceal the misallocation of $2.3 trillion in congressional appropriations to the Department… [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 11:13 am
Ironically, SIGAR recently blasted the State Department for withholding records necessary to investigate how billions of dollars in Afghanistan reconstruction money is being spent. [read post]
21 May 2016, 10:01 pm
Department of Justice in foodborne illness outbreaks was one of the “hot topics. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 7:52 pm
But now I need to do some more writing.As long as I'm catching up on various things, I wanted to thank Matthew Waxman for taking time out of his busy schedule as Principal Deputy Director of Policy Planning at the State Department - I think he is perhaps now the Acting Director - to talk with my daughter Renee about realism, idealism, and the evolution of Secretary Rice's thinking in foreign policy for a paper Renee is doing at NCS. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 12:07 pm
Tensing has said he fired his service weapon in self defense. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 7:00 am
" A Justice Department spokeswoman declined to comment. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 9:59 am
Armed Forces includes commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel in all regular and reserve units under control of the Secretaries of the Defense, Army, Navy, and Air Force. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 7:59 am
Last week, a federal lawsuit was filed in California challenging the Defense Department’s “formal exclusion of women from most direct ground combat positions. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:32 am
The opinion opens: Four Afghan and five Iraqi citizens captured and subsequently held in Afghanistan and Iraq, respectively, by the United States military sued Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of the United States Department of Defense, and three high-ranking Army officers (collectively, defendants) under the Fifth and Eighth Amendments to the United States Constitution, the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), 28 U.S.C. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 3:35 am
Despite these harsh laws, fake ID cases are often defensible. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 3:15 pm
The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, bars the federal government from recognizing the marriages of same-sex couples. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 1:23 pm
The breakdown of the hung jury has not been released, and prosecutors and defense attorneys have been ordered by the judge not to discuss details of the case publicly. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 11:49 am
McKinnon is accused of breaching 97 unclassified systems: 53 Army computers, 26 Navy, 16 NASA, and one each at the Department of Defense and Air Force. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 9:48 pm
Davis informed Haynes, who Bush had twice nominated to serve on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, that he could not initiate charges against Hicks “even if he wanted to” because the “Manual for Military Commissions” had not been prepared yet by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and a “convening authority” who is supposed to oversee the process had not been appointed. [read post]
