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11 Oct 2018, 6:18 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: Sessions, a law-and-order candidate who became estranged from Trump over the Russia probe, played a role in successfully urging the president to... [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 2:04 pm by Howard Bashman
“Trump Is Mulling Candidates Who Could Replace Jeff Sessions; Potential candidates for attorney general include Alex Azar, Steven Bradbury and Bill Barr”: Michael C. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 1:00 pm
And along with his Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Trump is attempting to roll back recent reforms and promote the kind of race-based, unconstitutional police abuse that recently gave rise to the Black Lives Matter movement. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 9:47 am 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]
5 Oct 2018, 5:58 am by Benjamin Wittes
Now, again, Bob, Bob Mueller, reports to the deputy attorney general, and the deputy attorney general has to--and Jeff Sessions is absent due to his recusal--has to interpret those regulations, so there may be an interpretive gloss, in light of the facts, that, in an exercise of discretion, the report should in fact be more fulsome, more complete, more thorough, as opposed to what one might contemplate is an executive summary that doesn’t necessarily lay out the evidence, pro… [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
“The California legislature has enacted an extreme and illegal state law attempting to frustrate federal policy,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions said. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 3:40 pm by Sara Amundson
Katherine Clark, D-Mass., Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., Jeff Denham, R-Calif., Rick Nolan, D-Minn., Mimi Walters, R-Calif., and Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 8:30 am
This is the motivation, prior to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, for Justice Department consent decrees seeking to end racially discriminatory police practices in Seattle; Los Angeles County; New Orleans; Baltimore; Newark; East Haven, Connecticut; and Ferguson, Missouri. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 11:45 am
It should also resist those seeking to drag them backwards into a past that was less just and more oppressive — including, and especially, the Justice Department of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 3:32 pm by Doyle, Barlow & Mazard PLLC
Last month’s meeting between Attorney General Jeff Sessions and several state attorneys generals reminds us that sound antitrust enforcement is not just a federal affair. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 1:48 pm by Eric Dama
Indeed, Attorney General Jeff Sessions wrote in a recent memorandum that, “Title VII’s prohibition on sex discrimination encompasses discrimination between men and women but does not encompass discrimination based on gender identity per se, including transgender status. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 3:12 pm by Immigration Prof
Attorney General Jeff Sessions's immigration court case quotas go into effect today. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 11:00 am
But Jeff Sessions is aggressively working to make these courts instruments of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 10:50 am by Tate Brown
” US Attorney General Jeff Sessions said that “[u]nder the Constitution, states do not regulate interstate commerce—the federal government does. [read post]
30 Sep 2018, 3:01 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
As seen in recent months by the incumbent Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the AG has approved the imposition of work load production quotas on immigration judges, which inevitably will lead to even more abbreviated hearings, rushed oral and written decisions by immigration judges, and – all too often – reversible errors that must be rectified by the Board of Immigration Appeals and the federal appellate courts, including the Supreme Court. [read post]
30 Sep 2018, 3:01 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
As seen in recent months by the incumbent Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the AG has approved the imposition of work load production quotas on immigration judges, which inevitably will lead to even more abbreviated hearings, rushed oral and written decisions by immigration judges, and – all too often – reversible errors that must be rectified by the Board of Immigration Appeals and the federal appellate courts, including the Supreme Court. [read post]
29 Sep 2018, 5:15 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who ultimately makes the decision about whether to seek the death penalty, could have been influenced by [President] Trump's public statements [about the death penalty in this case].Though it sounds flippant, one is tempted to answer the latter argument with "so what"? [read post]