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1 Apr 2008, 1:25 pm
Did the AG, DAG, head of OLC [correction: (Jay Bybee)] even know of the existence of this 81-page memo that was causing such heartache at the Pentagon? [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 5:18 pm
They are: A 18-page memo, dated August 1, 2002, from Jay Bybee, Assistant Attorney General, OLC, to John A. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 11:32 am
"Amid Outcry on Memo, Signer's Private Regret; Friends Say Judge Wasn't Proud of Outcome": This front page article about Ninth Circuit Judge Jay S. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
So the obvious question is:Did John Ashcroft or Jay Bybee sign off on this memo? [read post]
10 Nov 2006, 2:38 pm
The Ninth Circuit's Jay Bybee may want to stay close to home for the next few months. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 8:45 am by Joe Palazzolo
The National Law Journal’s David Ingram reports that from 2007 to 2010 Ninth Circuit Judge Jay Bybee accepted legal and consulting help totaling $3.4 million, as he fought allegations that as head of the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel he blessed sloppy legal analysis that led to the so-called “torture memos. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 2:54 pm by Jeralyn
The report focuses on three men who worked at Justice under President Bush: John Yoo, Jay Bybee and Steven Bradbury. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 9:41 am
Torture Technique Number 9 - Insects Placed in a Confinement BoxFrom ACLU: The Bush Administration's Secret Legal MemosOn April 16, 2009, the Department of Justice released four secret memos used by the Bush administration to justify torture: A 18-page memo, dated August 1, 2002, from Jay Bybee, Assistant Attorney General, OLC, to John A. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 6:40 am by Jonathan H. Adler
In a recent column on the Yoo-Bybee OPR report and Margolis memo, the National Journal’s Stuart Taylor suggested that “the kind of waterboarding that the agency proposed in 2002 was not illegal torture. [read post]
7 May 2014, 10:11 am by David Kravets
Before Bush elevated Jay Bybee to the Ninth Circuit, Bybee, as an assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel, had signed off on John Yoo's now-famous torture memos authorizing waterboarding and other torture methods in 2002. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 5:39 pm by John Steele
  In September 2001, terrorists carried out the multi-plane attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and the fourth plane went down in Pennsylvania.In September 2001 - January 2002, the OLC issues a series of memoranda regarding the use of force and the Geneva Convention.In the Spring of 2002, Zubaydah and Jose Padilla were captured.In August 2002, the OLC issued two memos signed by Jay Bybee and largely written by John Yoo: a memo to the… [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 10:25 am
Mukasey repudiated a 2002 memo by then-Assistant Attorney General Jay Bybee that said the president has the power to issue orders that violate the Geneva Conventions as well as international and U.S. laws prohibiting torture. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 1:53 pm
I spent a significant portion of this weekend reading the torture memos, one prepared in 2002 by Assistant Attorney General Jay S. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 10:55 am by Jameel Jaffer, Center for Democracy
In 2003, though, both Yoo and his boss, Jay Bybee, resigned from Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 4:01 am
On the right: Judge Jay Bybee, one of the court's newer (and more conservative) members. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 4:01 am
On the right: Judge Jay Bybee, one of the court's newer (and more conservative) members. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 2:22 pm by Bill Otis
Kent was crass enough to point out that those all ready to condemn George Bush (and Cheney, Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz, Jay Bybee, John Yoo, etc., et al) as war criminals seem to have lost their voices now that President Obama not only captures and intrerrogates al Qaeda operatives, but kills them on the spot. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 8:42 am
 Some of the panelists argued in non-consequentialist terms that prosecution was necessary to vindicate the rule of law, but consequentialist strains crept into their arguments, and one of those was that America's standing in the world had fallen as a result of the torture memos and the behavior they helped underwrite, and that some positive legal action was necessary to restore that standing and thus the efficacy of international law and human rights regimes. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 9:43 pm by Kathy Taylor
That position had previously been held by Jay Bybee, who had worked with White House lawyer John Yoo to produce the infamous “torture memos”. [read post]