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18 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s rescission of the Cole Memo—guidance that allowed states to implement their own marijuana laws without federal enforcement. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 6:02 pm by Amy Howe
In a press release, U.S. attorney general Jeff Sessions declared that the government would also take what he described as the “rare step” of going directly to the Supreme Court – a procedure known as “certiorari before judgment. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 10:33 am by Tami Kamin Meyer
Attorney General Jeff Sessions unilaterally rescinded The Cole Memo on January 4, 2018, a document penned by then-Deputy Attorney General Jeff Cole in 2013 offering guidance to federal prosecutors about prosecuting marijuana-related cases, he probably did not anticipate the firestorm he was about to light. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 8:22 am by Tom Smith
Thanks to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, we have now an emerging conflict between federal and state laws. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 12:45 pm by Vanessa Sauter
Josh Blackman analyzed Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ letter to the Department of Homeland Security about DACA. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 8:24 am
  See Jeff John Roberts, Network Neutrality: The FCC Chair is Drunk on Ideology, FORTUNE (Dec. 15, 2017); available at: http://fortune.com/2017/12/15/net-neutrality-pai/. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 8:24 am
  See Jeff John Roberts, Network Neutrality: The FCC Chair is Drunk on Ideology, FORTUNE (Dec. 15, 2017); available at: http://fortune.com/2017/12/15/net-neutrality-pai/. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 1:13 pm by Elizabeth A. Khalil
Jan 4: Attorney General Jeff Sessions withdrew the Department of Justice (DOJ) guidance on federal law enforcement priorities regarding state-legal cannabis activities, throwing into question how federal prosecutors will approach such activities in the future. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 12:12 pm by Lyle Denniston
”) Attorney General Jeff Sessions said “we are now taking the rare step of requesting direct review [by the Supreme Court] on the merits…so that this issue may be resolved quickly and fairly for all the parties involved. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 11:05 am by John Floyd
The judge explained that if the safety valve had applied, he would have imposed a lighter sentence…”   There is every indication that the Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ tough on drugs mantra will attempt to use supervisory role and every other possible enhancement to expose every dealer in a drug trafficking case to the maximum possible sentence. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a letter to Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke, provided several bases to justify the rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 7:45 am
His attorney general, Jeff Sessions, had killed the bipartisan sentencing reform bill as a senator. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 7:02 am by Edward J. Cyran
Earlier this month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a Memorandum rescinding the Obama Administration’s “hands off” policy with respect to the prosecution of licensed cannabis distribution in states where medical or recreational marijuana are legalized. [read post]
13 Jan 2018, 6:52 am by Cannabis Law Group
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been very vocal about his opposition to those efforts. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 3:25 pm by Sam Cole
On January 4th, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded Obama-era policy instructing federal prosecutors not to prioritize prosecutions against violators of federal drug laws in states that had decriminalized marijuana at the state level. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 3:24 pm by Legal Talk Network
On January 4th, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded Obama-era policy instructing federal prosecutors not to prioritize prosecutions against violators of federal drug laws in states that had decriminalized marijuana at the state level. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 2:31 pm
Sources for more information:https://www.courthousenews.com/california-lawmaker-tells-sessions-hands-off-our-pot/ [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 7:31 am by Derek T. Muller
Here is the abstract:resident Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Alabama Senator Jeff Session as his Attorney General resulted in a vacancy in the Senate and triggered a special election. [read post]