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21 Jan 2015, 2:14 pm by Michael Lowe
Attorney General Eric Holder revealed new federal limits on asset forfeiture, possibly due to the growing public awareness and criminal defense outcry concerning the shocking ways in which local police departments and various state agencies have been profiting through the seizure of private property without bothering to arrest the property owner. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 7:36 am by Jeff Welty
On Friday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced major new limits on asset forfeiture. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 7:36 am by Jeff Welty
On Friday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced major new limits on asset forfeiture. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 6:17 am by Jeralyn
I was among those touting Attorney General Eric Holder's press release last week which appeared to be a sea change in federal civil asset forfeiture policy. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Attorney General Eric Holder announced [January 14, 2015] expanded revisions to the Justice Department’s policy regarding obtaining information from, or records of, members of the news media. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:49 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: [R]esponding to a growing wave of public outrage, outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder announced yesterday that he is discontinuing, effective immediately, the DOJ’s “Equitable Sharing” program, which allowed state... [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 12:23 pm by Mary L. Dudziak
Attorney General Eric Holder's statement on Friday that the administration would likely file an Amicus Brief in the same-sex marriage cases is an example of why I told New York Magazine that Holder is a member of the cabinet likely to be regarded by historians as consequential 20 years from now. [read post]
17 Jan 2015, 4:15 pm
Like co-blogger David Post, I welcome Attorney General Eric Holder’s recently announced policy curtailing federally-sponsored asset forfeiture. [read post]
17 Jan 2015, 10:39 am
 Well, good news on this front:  responding to a growing wave of public outrage, outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder announced yesterday that he is discontinuing, effective immediately, the DOJ’s “Equitable Sharing” program, which allowed state and local law enforcement personnel to recoup the value of seized property for use in their own departments – for personnel, vehicles, firearms, salaries, and on occasion coffee machines,… [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 4:00 pm by Megan Geuss
Attorney General Eric Holder announced Friday that the Department of Justice would be putting a stop to local and state police participation in a federal asset seizure program called “Equitable Sharing. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 1:35 pm by Dave Maass
Note: The bulk of the research in this post was compiled prior to Attorney General Eric Holder's surprise announcement that he is curtailing the federal equitable sharing program. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 6:51 am by Rachel Stroup
Attorneys, Attorney General Eric Holder stated that he has “determined that the best reading of Title VII’s prohibition of sex discrimination is that it encompasses discrimination based on gender identity, including transgender status. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 6:42 am by Clara Spera
” (CNN pointed out that American leaders were “notably absent” from the rally, even though Attorney General Eric Holder was in Paris at the time.) [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 4:41 am by Jeff Gamso
The US attorney general, Eric Holder, was also in Paris, but did not march.So we had staffers there. [read post]