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2 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
Actually, by law the function has been assigned to the Attorney General ever since the Judiciary Act of 1789; but in recent decades, the AG has delegated the opinion-rendering function to OLC.Well, not to OLC, exactly, but to an officer of the United States, the "Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 7:49 am by Ashby Jones
Circuit; James Comey, the former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former deputy U.S. attorney general; WilmerHale partner Jamie Gorelick; U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois Patrick Fitzgerald; and O’Melveny partner Kenneth Wainstein. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Yet the report and accompanying referrals carry only so much weight as the Justice Department gives them--and even then, the wheels of justice turn sufficiently slowly that it is possible to imagine all of the Trumpists and Trump himself running out the clock. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 6:42 pm
  Attorney General Eric Holder said Varney "will help lead the Department with dedication, sound judgment and integrity . . . [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:14 am by Benjamin Wittes
And if the Justice Department is not going to prosecute someone, it generally has no business talking about the conduct of that person's affairs. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Stephany Caro Mejia
  Currently, the Lafarge forfeiture funds are held in the Department of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund within the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:34 am by Ashby Jones
” In light of this truth, we’ve got to give some kudos to former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who has said for the first time that “I am disappointed that I didn’t do things differently” to stop the politicization of the system of hiring career Justice Department attorneys through its honors program during his time in office. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 6:16 am
Attorney General Holder in fact met with Michael Brown’s parents at the U.S. [read post]
17 May 2011, 2:13 pm by David Kravets
Then-CIA Director Michael Hayden said the lawsuit threatened to impose “exceptionally grave” damage to U.S. national security, an assertion later backed by Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:24 pm
Holder’s Justice Department reported that it opened 1.013 new criminal fraud investigations in fiscal year 2012 that resulted in 718 people being convicted of healthcare fraud charges. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 12:03 pm by LTA-Editor
By Juliya Ziskina The Department of Justice has charged two of the law enforcement agents involved in the complex multi-agency investigation into the Silk Road for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars (at the very least) in bitcoins. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 3:24 pm
Texas is the last U.S. state not to give prisoners regular phone access. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 7:22 am by Phillips & Associates
The Department of Justice describes the privilege as necessary to enable “candid discussion needed for optimum decisionmaking inside government agencies,” but it also acknowledges that the government’s stated policy is to provide as much information to the public as possible. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 7:21 am
~ SB1070 is facing a host of legal challenges from state law enforcement officials to human rights organizations to the Department of Justice. [read post]