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2 Feb 2010, 3:16 pm by Adam Santucci
During his address, President Obama stated that the Civil Rights Division (CRD) of the Department of Justice (DOJ) will begin aggressively pursuing employment discrimination claims. [read post]
Khuzami outlined the following plans: Creating a “Seaboard Report” for individuals — that is, a public policy statement that will set forth standards under which to evaluate an individual’s cooperation; Expediting the process by which the Division Director is delegated authority to submit immunity requests to the Department of Justice; Exploring ways to provide witnesses early on in appropriate cases an oral assurance that the Division does not intend to file… [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 3:04 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
ROOTS The Legality of an American Slavery Introduction February 1 is known as National Freedom Day in the U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 11:37 am by Diane Levin
Justice Anthony Kennedy, writing for the majority, observed: The fact that speakers may have influence over or access to elected officials does not mean that these officials are corrupt… The appearance of influence or access, furthermore, will not cause the electorate to lose faith in our democracy… …independent expenditures do not lead to, or create the appearance of, quid pro quo corruption. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 6:19 am by Carolyn Elefant
  Still, I can't deny that the ability to respond quickly and in rudimentary manner to a legal question with a device that fits in my pocket is thrilling -- especially when it carries with it the kernel of the possibility that just maybe I will witness the expansion of meaningful access to justice in my lifetime. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 1:34 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
officials without access to court or counsel, and with no regard for his status as a juvenile. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 12:27 pm by Amir Efrati
For any of you who don't work in the criminal justice system, the commission's main task is to issue guidelines that help federal judges during sentencing. [read post]
Youth are, as clearly established by the recent Justice Department report, an extremely vulnerable population behind bars, and forcing them to jump through very complex and burdensome administrative hoops in order to access the protections of the courts makes them even more susceptible to abuse. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 11:51 pm
A subscription to LAW.COM is needed for online access to this service. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 6:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the Texas Youth Commission, a third of all inmates have a serious mental health problem, and not all receive treatment. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 1:44 am
"   DOJ, FTC Hone in on Merger Guideline Revisions "The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission held their final workshop yesterday to consider changes to the horizontal merger guidelines. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:01 am by charonqc
    A few days after the seminar I attended the Chancery Bar Conference at Regents Park where both the Chancellor, Sir Andrew Morritt, and the Vice-Chancellor, Mr Justice Morgan, gave pretty strong indications that the Jackson recommendations are almost certain to be carried out whichever party wins the next general election. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:34 am
  The Supreme Court declined to review the case, over a dissent by Justice Thomas, joined by Justice Scalia. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 1:53 am
Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down a provision of US federal election law that forbids corporations and unions from spending their general treasury funds to support or oppose candidates for federal office. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 5:14 pm by Stephen Page
A retired Family Court judge, a prominent magistrate with a keen interest in child abuse and family violence a renowned legal academic and a woman who has devoted herself to the protection of children have been made Members of the Order of Australia in today's Australia Day list.The judge is Justice Lloyd Waddy, who until his retirement last year sat as a Family Court judge at Parramatta.The magistrate is Karen Fryer from Canberra.The academic is US expatriate Professor… [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 12:49 pm by WIMS
Federal Election Commission (Case No. 08-205) [See WIMS 1/22/10]. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm by admin
– News Release, Department of Justice, January 20, 2010 Pacific Pipeline Systems LLP, a Long Beach, Calif. [read post]