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2 Oct 2013, 6:36 pm by Ken White
Recently I explained Attorney General Eric Holder's memorandum giving prosecutors discretion to refrain from triggering mandatory minimum sentences; this is not a case where such discretion would be exercised. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 11:36 am
Attorney General Eric Holder is "nearing decision"  on the release of an initial group of Guantanamo detainees. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 10:45 am by John Floyd
  In September 2014, former Attorney General Eric Holder told the NYU Law School:   “For my colleagues and me – at every level of the Department of Justice – instilling in others an expectation that there will be tough enforcement of all applicable laws is an essential ingredient in ensuring that corporate actors weigh their incentives properly – and do not ignore massive risks in blind pursuit of profits. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 11:44 am by Timothy Edgar
 As Jack Goldsmith observes wryly, “These are but some of the public services for which the U.S. government has Snowden to thank. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 12:31 pm by Cody Poplin
The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the murder of American photojournalist James Foley, according to Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 8:04 am by Richard Renner
Jones was a federal prosecutor when Attorney General Eric Holder asked him to lead the embattled agency after the Fast and Furious scandal. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 9:38 am by Jessica Mendelson
A push for legal reform is also occurring in the US House of Representatives, where Darrell Issa (R-California) and Elijah Cummings (D-Maryland) of the House Oversight Committee authored a joint letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding Aaron Swartz’s criminal prosecution. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
Here, Eric Hart (my brother) looks at how NYC theater professionals and IATSE members pitched in to assist with rescue efforts and the aftermath. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 11:48 am by Greg Engle
"Congress did not intend to permit facilities . . . that had done a poor job of protecting inmates to plead expense as an excuse for failing to improve their performance," said Jamie Fellner, a panel member and senior counsel at Human Rights Watch, who sent a letter to Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 1:20 am by Michael Lowe
See: 10 Things to Know About Mail Fraud Prosecutions; Mail Fraud is Popular Federal Charge for Federal Prosecutors – Especially Now that Financial Fraud Crimes are Big Target of Federal Attorney General Eric Holder; and Things to Know about Wire Fraud Today: It’s a Big Deal. [read post]
30 May 2013, 11:13 am by Raffaela Wakeman
On to the DOJ/reporter leaks controversy: AG Eric Holder is contending with the media now. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 9:06 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
  Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of Lisa Monaco to be deputy attorney general and Vanita Gupta to be associate attorney general. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
  In 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder sought to compel Risen to testify in Sterling’s trial about whether Sterling was his source. [read post]
4 May 2012, 3:23 pm by Jeralyn
Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate digitally enhanced audio evidence they believe proves an officer ordered the guardsmen to fire on the unarmed students. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 11:54 am by Andy Wang
Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, expressing his “increasing[] concern” that federal law enforcement agencies appropriate the  identity of others without their knowledge or consent and further urging the Justice Department to reevaluate its policies on this tactic . [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 4:17 pm by Lovechilde
”)  Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu pushed back against them in a potentially deadly U.S. [read post]