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2 Aug 2018, 2:14 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While a recent reduction in the federal prison population helped precipitate a phasing out of private contracts during the Obama administration, Attorney General Jeff Sessions abruptly reversed the plan in early 2017. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 8:52 am by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort met with a group of Russian visitors in Trump Tower, including attorney Natalia Veselnitskaya. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 2:25 pm by Ilya Somin
One of the purposes of this policy, which Attorney General Jeff Sessions reinstated last year after it had been curbed by the Obama administration, is to circumvent state laws preventing law enforcement from profiting from seizures. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 11:52 am by Victoria Clark
President Trump urged Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end the special counsel investigation on Wednesday morning, according to the Journal. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 8:34 am by Jenna Consigli
While some in the administration, such as Attorney General Jeff Sessions, support sending detainees to Guantanamo, others have argued in favor of criminal trials for captured non-American ISIS fighters. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 10:53 am by Tom Smith
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Monday he is creating a religious liberty task force within the Justice Department to protect religious organizations from discrimination. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 10:57 am by Howard Friedman
Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivered remarks (full text) at today's Department of Justice Religious Liberty Summit. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Acting Associate Attorney General Jesse Panuccio will host the event, which will feature an announcement on protecting religious freedom by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.... [read post]
28 Jul 2018, 3:18 am by Immigration Prof
Attorney General Jeff Sessions The Trump administration has not fared well in the litigation challenging its immigration enforcement policies. [read post]
28 Jul 2018, 3:18 am by Immigration Prof
Attorney General Jeff Sessions The Trump administration has not fared well in the litigation challenging its immigration enforcement policies. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:00 pm
” Teramoto responded by setting up a meeting between Kobach and Ross for later that week: By August 8, Ross was growing impatient and indicated in an email to an aide that he was prepared to call Attorney General Jeff Sessions directly: The following day, the aide assured Ross that a memo on the citizenship question was coming his way: A month later, the pressure appeared to have paid off. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 2:30 pm by Ilya Somin
Last year, Attorney General Jeff Sessions sought to cut Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funds to state and local governments that fail to meet three conditions: 1. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Mueller Examining Trump’s Tweets in Wide-Ranging Obstruction InquiryMSN – Michael Schmidt and Maggie Haberman (New York Times) | Published: 7/26/2018 Special Counsel Robert Mueller is scrutinizing tweets and negative statements from President Trump about Attorney General Jeff Sessions and former FBI Director James Comey, according to people briefed on the matter. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 11:55 am by Christopher Walker
Sessions, Justice Anthony Kennedy joined the prior calls by Thomas and then-Judge Neil Gorsuch to reconsider “reflexive deference” to agency statutory interpretations (Chevron deference). [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 10:34 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Mueller III, is scrutinizing tweets and negative statements from the president about Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the former F.B.I. director James B. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 7:39 am by Tracy Thomas
Nermeen Arastu, Janet Calvo, and Julie Goldscheid, What Jeff Sessions' Efforts to Deny Asylum to Domestic Violence Victims Look Like, Slate Last week, the Department of Homeland Security released a policy memorandum providing guidance on how United States Citizenship and... [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 9:37 am by Kent Scheidegger
Attorney General Jeff Sessions saying Britain was not intending to request that the two men be sent to the United Kingdom, saying a successful prosecution in the United States was more likely.Furthermore, he said Britain would not insist on guarantees the men would not be executed. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 11:48 am by Shriver Center
The DOJ also withdrew documents helping employers understand that refugees and asylees have the right to work and showing consumers how to protect themselves from unscrupulous lenders.In deciding to roll back these guidance documents, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the Trump Administration have shed their basic responsibility to carry out laws that are the foundation for civil rights and assure fair treatment for people who have historically been ignored or… [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 7:18 am by msatta
The recent election of Larry Krasner, a former civil rights attorney, as the District Attorney in Philadelphia might foreshadow the most interesting plea bargaining reforms of all. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 6:45 am by FM Librarian
"Jeff Sessions is Pushing Asylum Officers to Reject More Migrants. [read post]