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15 Jan 2009, 11:45 am
Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder Jr. forcefully broke from the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies Thursday, declaring that waterboarding is torture and pledging to prosecute some Guantanamo Bay detainees in U.S. courts.It was the latest signal that President-elect Barack Obama will chart a new course in combating terrorism. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 2:42 pm by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU
Earlier today, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the Justice Department is launching a "full criminal investigation" into the deaths of two detainees in CIA custody during the Bush administration. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 4:09 am
And as far as Bush's fairytale about medical malpractice lawsuits, Eric Turkewitz tackled this mischaracterization over at NY Personal Injury Law Blog. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Bush’s fictional “compassionate conservatism,” nor is it really a significant change of policy, point of view, or philosophy by Republicans. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 2:40 am
I'm glad to learn that US Attorney General Eric Holder is reviewing a Bush Administration policy of securing plea waivers from federal defendants of their right to post-conviction DNA testing that could prove their innocence. [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 1:19 am
Attorney General Eric Holder withdrew the decision issued by former Attorney General Mukasey on the last day of the Bush Administration, which had eviscerated the right to effective representation in Immigration Court proceedings. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 3:57 pm
In his book last year, The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration, former Justice Department official Jack Goldsmith recounts a "friendly" introductory chat over coffee he had with The New York Times' Eric Lichtblau. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 7:34 pm
Attorney General nominee Eric Holder passed the Senate Judicary Committee by a vote of 17 to 2 with only Republican Senators John Cornyn and Tom Coburn voting no. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 9:44 am
With scrutiny of Eric Holder heating up (see below), let’s turn to the qualifications of Elena Kagan, the Harvard Law Dean whom Obama has tapped for solicitor general. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 10:24 am
Peters, Explaining Migration Timing: Political Information and Opportunities Sarah Sunn Bush & Lauren Prather, Foreign Meddling and Mass Attitudes Toward International Economic Engagement Eric Min, Talking While Fighting: Understanding the Role of Wartime Negotiation [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 9:35 am
Jerry Markon of the Washington Post reports today in a long story that begins:Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:30 pm by Lovechilde
"  (See also Eric Alterman on the contrast between the Obama and Bush approaches.) [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 1:49 pm by Michael Froomkin
Also includes this local-interest gem from operative Mike Murphy: He cites the old Eric Hoffer maxim: Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 12:55 pm
Eric Shaffner, Repudiation and Regret: Is the United States Sitting Out the Kyoto Protocol to Its Economic Detriment? [read post]
15 May 2010, 5:29 am
A judge could also set bail or require the detainee to remain incarcerated.Recently, Eric Holder said that the Obama administration would ask Congress to change exceptions to the Miranda rule, which would likely violate current Supreme Court doctrine. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 12:51 am
In the Wall Street Journal, Jack Goldsmith and Eric Posner ask, "Does Europe Believe in International Law? [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 10:18 am by Charon QC
US Attorney General Eric Holder has unequivocally stated that waterboarding is torture. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:18 am
The number one video at the top of Media Guardian's Viral Video Chart this week is Eric Schmidt defining Web 3.0 (see my previous post here). [read post]