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20 Aug 2013, 6:33 am
Attorney General Eric Holder stood before the world and promised that his office was committed to curbing "draconian" minimum mandatory sentences for lower-tier drug offenders, it sounded awfully familiar to many Floridians. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 1:48 pm by Howard Friedman
Attorney General Loretta Lynch urging stronger limits on religious and ethnic profiling than are set out in December 2014 guidelines issued by her predecessor Eric Holder. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 9:11 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder informed the governors of Colorado and Washington that the Department of Justice will not seek to override their state's new marijuana decriminalization laws. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Attorney General Eric Holder asking that the federal government extend recognition to these marriages so that the couples will be eligible for federal benefits due to married couples. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 10:25 am
Attorney General Eric Holder is no hero of the marijuana legalization movement, as it was at his direction countless dispensary raids and criminal prosecutions of marijuana growers and collective operators took place. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 11:29 am by James Hamilton
Attorney General Eric Holder, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Oversight and Government Reform, Committee Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) expressed concern that the investigation of mortgage fraud has not been a top priority for the DOJ and that DOJ has publicly and repeatedly reported inaccurate statistics regarding its efforts to prosecute mortgage fraud cases. [read post]
26 May 2013, 7:08 am by James Hamilton
Attorney General Eric Holder, Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Robert Corker (R-TN), also key members of the Banking Committee, voiced their concern that the DOJ is restricting its enforcement actions based on the size of the culpable financial institution, that is to say that DOJ is indicating that large, complex financial institutions will escape prosecution because their size indicates that an enforcement action against them will negatively impact the U.S. economy. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 1:32 am by help@sandbergphoenix.com
” Although the memorandum explicitly withdraws a 2014 memorandum by former Attorney General Eric Holder who reached the opposite conclusion, Attorney General Sessions continues to state that “[n]othing in this memorandum should be construed to condone mistreatment on the basis of gender identity. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 1:06 pm by Mike Scarcella
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. says he is confident two U.S. attorneys will "doggedly follow the facts" as they investigate the possible unauthorized disclosure of classified national security information. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 4:00 am by David Markus
More from NLJ:The United States Sentencing Commission Thursday unanimously approved an amendment to revise sentencing guidelines for non-violent drug offenders, but not before one commissioner accused Attorney General Eric Holder of having “disrespected” the judicial branch’s role in sentencing reform. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 2:13 pm by Joe Palazzolo
Associated Press Attorney General Eric Holder Attorney General Eric Holder defended the Obama administration’s use of lethal force on suspected terrorists in a speech this afternoon in Chicago. [read post]
26 May 2010, 6:59 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
"The chiefs will tell Holder that they worry the new law will 'drive a wedge' between the community and police, and damage the trust that officers have worked to build 'over many years'.... [read post]
19 May 2014, 8:32 am by David Kravets
Attorney General Eric Holder said the "United States categorically denounces. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 9:50 am by Raffaela Wakeman
On Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee and, unsurprisingly, was questioned about the Obama administration’s targeted killing policy. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 3:02 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 In September 2014, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the Department of Justice has awarded the National Network for Safe Communities, through John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a three-year, $4.75 million grant to launch a National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 7:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Attorney General Eric Holder, retired Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack of the Michigan Supreme Court, Cato Institute Senior Fellow Walter Olson, and University of Wisconsin Law Professor Miriam Seifter. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 5:00 am
Attorney General Eric Holder announced that five detainees, including alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed will be tried in New york City and another five will be tried by military tribunals, including Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, who is accused of planning the bombing the U. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 1:36 pm by Cody Poplin
” On September 2, Attorney General Eric Holder and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper sent a letter to Senator Patrick Leahy endorsing the Senator’s version of the USA FREEDOM Act. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 1:07 pm
"It would be unfair to prosecute dedicated men and women working to protect America for conduct that was sanctioned in advance by the Justice Department," Attorney General Eric Holder said. [read post]