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3 Oct 2010, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Kicking off Flawed Forensic Science Week, here's a notable excerpt from an op ed in the Houston Chronicle ("It's time to ban junk science from Texas courtrooms," Oct. 2) from Jeff Blackburn, Gary Udashen and Cory Session (Timothy Cole's half brother) from the Innocence Project of Texas on the need to ferret junk science out of Texas courtrooms and redress wrongful convictions from the past:There are few things more convincing to a jury than scientific… [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 12:04 pm by Nathaniel M. Glasser and Kate B. Rhodes
In an October 4, 2017 letter to all United States attorneys and heads of federal agencies, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) will no longer interpret Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) to provide employment protections to transgender individuals. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 4:05 pm by Joshua Cossin
The court’s opinion overturned a rule finalized under former Attorney General Jeff Sessions in 2018 that required the category of membership to be defined in separate terms from the type of persecution. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 3:32 pm
  Senators Sam Brownback (KS), Tom Coburn (OK), Chuck Grassley (IA), Jon Kyle (AZ), and Jeff Sessions (AL) reportedly sent a letter to Patrick Leahy (VT), Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, seeking more time to “work through certain issues. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 2:58 pm by Emily Theriault
The memorandum builds on Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ November 16, 2017 memorandum prohibiting DOJ from promulgating guidance documents that create rights or obligations that are binding on regulated parties. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 1:44 pm by Michael Barber
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the efforts are aimed “to protect the rights of millions of Americans to cast their vote unimpeded at one of more than 170,000 precincts across America. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 12:04 pm by Nathaniel M. Glasser and Kate B. Rhodes
In an October 4, 2017 letter to all United States attorneys and heads of federal agencies, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) will no longer interpret Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) to provide employment protections to transgender individuals. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 6:39 am by Carlos Gutierrez
By: Attorney Ruby Powers After Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration would be implementing a new “Zero Tolerance Policy,” stories began surfacing about family separation. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 8:09 pm by CheshireParker
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the federal government would be implementing a new pilot program designed to target fraud and abuse involving prescription opioid medications. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:19 am by Cannabis Law Group
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently rescinded an Obama-era Department of Justice memo, which directed federal prosecutors to lay off cannabis charges in states where activity is legal. [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Department of Justice, November 17 [press release/memo]: Today, in an action to further uphold the rule of law in the executive branch, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo prohibiting the Department of Justice from issuing guidance documents that have the effect of adopting new regulatory requirements or amending the law. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 4:01 pm by Jamie Ribman
Jeff Leach (LRM associate and Texas House Representative), helped us recap 5 bills of critical interest to you and your business passed in the last Session. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 10:00 am
In a letter addressed to Senator Patrick Leahy, Senator  Arlen Specter, and copied to Senator Hatch, Senator Tom Coburn, Senator Jeff Sessions, Senator Charles Grassley, Senator Jon Kyl, and Senator Sam Brownback wrote their concerns about the Patent Reform Act of 2007 bill. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
La presidenta de la American Bar Association (ABA), Hilarie Bass, envió una carta al Fiscal General de los Estados Unidos, Jeff Sessions, solicitando que se le urja a los senadores que proponen abogados, candidatos a puestos públicos, a tomar en consideración la diversidad de género y raza. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 8:09 pm by CheshireParker
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the federal government would be implementing a new pilot program designed to target fraud and abuse involving prescription opioid medications. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 3:56 pm by Ted Brooks
 As a bonus, for those who are in the L.A. area, Bales is offering a "hands-on" lab session at his office. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
One week ago, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned at the “request” of President Donald Trump, who wasted no time in designating Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney General, pending the nomination and Senate confirmation of a full-time replacement. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
At the end of last month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a two-page memorandum that has the potential to reorient dramatically the direction of the criminal justice system. [read post]