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27 May 2010, 9:27 am
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. this month issued new guidance to federal prosecutors in a memo that one U.S. attorney said today provides greater flexibility, and calls for more collaboration, in making charging decisions in criminal cases.... [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 12:36 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] on Saturday announced [press release] that the federal government will recognize same sex marriage in six additional states. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 10:57 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website], in a speech [transcript] Monday, framed the Obama administration's policy toward the targeted killing [JURIST news archive] of US citizens abroad who are members of al Qaeda [GlobalSecurity backgrounder]. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 9:04 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] announced Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] would close its investigation [press release] into the CIA's alleged torture and abuse of detainees, with no criminal charges to be brought as a result of the three-year inquiry. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 4:33 am
Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 11:52 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] on Monday reaffirmed his opposition [speech text] to waterboarding [JURIST news archive] as an acceptable interrogation device. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 6:19 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] appeared Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] to answer questions regarding the decision to try five men accused of conspiring to commit the 9/11 terrorist attacks [JURIST news archive] in federal court. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 6:07 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] on Wednesday defended his decision to charge suspected terrorist Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], the so-called Christmas Day bomber, in US federal court. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 9:06 am
[JURIST] US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] chairman Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official website] announced [press release] Monday that confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Eric Holder [professional profile] will be delayed [hearing notice] one week, after Republicans objected that they did not have enough time to review Holder's record. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 3:58 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] is still considering appointing a prosecutor to investigate allegations of torture during the Bush administration, Newsweek reported [text] Saturday. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 4:58 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] said Wednesday that the government has not ruled out prosecuting certain high-profile terror suspects in civilian court in New York City. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 2:55 pm
[JURIST] US Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official website] on Monday told reporters that confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Eric Holder [professional profile] would begin in January, as soon as the Senate reconvenes. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 9:43 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] refused to rule out [WP report] a military commission for accused 9/11 co-conspirator Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], in an interview with the Washington Post published Friday. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 8:52 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] Tuesday expressed his commitment to restoring a tradition of fairness and political neutrality [prepared remarks] to the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website]. [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 1:11 pm
” The post Joint Statement by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and Attorney General Eric Holder on the Declassification of Additional Documents Section 501 of FISA appeared first on beSpacific. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 5:26 am
This comes on the heels of other instances in which Attorney General Holder has been less than rigorous in enforcing federal law -- or, to be less diplomatic, has simply declared that it will be his policy not to enforce it in hopes that liberals will enact the dumbing-down of drug sentencing he prefers.One such episode occurred last August, when Mr. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 11:32 am
8 Dec 2011, 8:49 am
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today on Capitol Hill said he wants to prevent the heated debate about the botched gun trafficking investigation "Operation Fast and Furious" from turning into a political sideshow. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 10:47 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] pledged Tuesday to enforce civil rights [speech] during next year's elections. [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 10:14 am
Holder's replacement when outgoing lawmakers would still be able to vote on the next attorney general. [read post]
