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12 Jun 2014, 5:52 am by Howard Friedman
This week, 90 religious, educational, civil rights, labor, LGBT, women’s, and health groups signed a joint letter (full text) to Attorney General Eric Holder asking that the Office of Legal Counsel withdraw the Bush Administration's June 29,  2007 memo allowing faith-based organization that receive federal grant funds to give a preference to co-religionists in hiring. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 7:11 am by Addison Morris
Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] requested that the proposed law be applied retroactively to felons who lacked significant criminal histories and whose offenses did not include aggravating factors. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 11:37 am by Bill Ward
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has warned, “I think [it] should be a vehicle of necessity, and it’s controversial whenever you use it... [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 7:51 am by Bill Otis
Sentencing Commission to Make Certain Individuals Incarcerated for Drug Offenses Retroactively Eligible for Reduced SentencesIn April, Commission Approved Two-level Reduction in Sentencing Guidelines for Federal Drug Offenses; at Hearing, DOJ Officials Call for Applying Those New Rules to Certain Individuals Already in PrisonWASHINGTON--Attorney General Eric Holder announced Tuesday that the Justice Department would formally support a proposal under consideration… [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 1:52 pm by CJLF Staff
  The Millers had a history of threatening violence to public officials, court employees and Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 7:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In a letter to US Attorney General Eric Holder, he'd vowed to to rally other governors to join him in opposing implementation of the Prison Rape Elimination Act. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 2:39 pm by Page Pate
This settlement represents the most recent achievement of the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Team (HEAT), an initiative announced in May 2009 by Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 9:05 am by Ritika Singh
Devin Barrett of the Wall Street Journal tells us that Attorney General Eric Holder will resurrect a domestic terrorism task force to combat homegrown radicalization—which was scheduled to meet the morning of 9/11 and was sidelined thereafter. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 8:32 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] announced [text] Tuesday that the Department of Justice [official website] will revive a formerly defunct task force to combat domestic terrorism. [read post]
30 May 2014, 11:53 am by Timothy P. Flynn
 This vote is consistent with Attorney General Eric Holder's pronouncements, issued earlier this year via a series of inter-office memos, that the DOJ was no longer prosecuting medical marijuana producers.As we here at the Law Blogger announce this arguably historic vote from a few hours ago, it is important to keep in mind that marijuana continues to be listed on Schedule 1 of the federal Controlled Substance Act. [read post]
29 May 2014, 9:22 am by Lawrence S. Goldman
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Attorney General Eric Holder were strutting last week over the criminal conviction by plea of guilty of Credit Suisse, a major financial institution. [read post]
27 May 2014, 4:17 am by Kevin LaCroix
  In a May 19, 2014 statement released when the indictment was announced, Attorney General Eric Holder said that “the range of trade secrets and other sensitive business information stolen in this case is significant and demands an aggressive response. [read post]
24 May 2014, 4:43 am by SHG
Verrilli Jr., made the call to release the secret memo — and not appeal a court order requiring its disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act — and informed Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
20 May 2014, 1:30 pm by CJLF Staff
New York Experiencing Surge in Heroin Sales: At a time when Attorney General Eric Holder is pushing for shorter sentencing for convicted drug dealers, New York City is experiencing what law enforcement officers say is the highest level of heroin trafficking in more than 20 years. [read post]
20 May 2014, 8:29 am by Peter Snyder
[JURIST] Swiss bank Credit Suisse [corporate website] pleaded guilty Monday to a criminal charge for its role in helping Americans avoid taxes, according to a speech [text] from US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website]. [read post]
20 May 2014, 7:08 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. has said about ramped up prosecutions that no bank “is too big to jail. [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:52 am by Kimberly Bennett
US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] said that the... [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
” That Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at this LGBT-focused event was sufficient trigger for Judicial Watch’s concern that DOJ has been taken over by homosexuals. [read post]
19 May 2014, 8:32 am by David Kravets
Attorney General Eric Holder said the "United States categorically denounces. [read post]