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5 Dec 2016, 8:41 am by Douglas A. Berman
” Sessions, who turns 70 on Christmas Eve, has called marijuana reform a "tragic mistake" and criticized FBI Director James Comey and Attorneys General Eric Holder and Loretta Lynch for not vigorously enforcing a the federal prohibition that President Obama has called “untenable over the long term. [read post]
16 May 2017, 11:30 am by Selina MacLaren
Because the FBI derives its existence and mandates from the Attorney General’s authority to create investigative agents for the enforcement of federal laws, the Attorney General may oversee and stop the leak investigation, as with any other FBI investigation. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 12:23 pm by Nathan Koppel
Attorney General Eric Holder said the Obama administration not only wants to lower crack sentences but also wants to make this relief retroactive, WSJ reports. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 2:45 pm by Meena Harris
Data security continues to be a hot issue on Capitol Hill, and just yesterday Attorney General Eric Holder urged Congress to create a “strong, national standard” for quickly reporting data breaches to consumers. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 9:48 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder revealed that the penalty was the largest in its category levied against an automobile company. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:24 pm
“With these extraordinary recoveries, and the record-high rate of return on investment we’ve achieved on our comprehensive healthcare fraud enforcement efforts, we’re sending a strong message to those who would take advantage of their fellow citizens, target vulnerable populations, and commit fraud on federal healthcare programs,” said Attorney General Eric Holder, who was one of the two key Cabinet officers at the administration’s… [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 12:39 pm by Dan Flynn
In that high-profile case, Attorney General Eric Holder eventually moved to have the guilty verdict against Stevens set aside and the indictment dismissed with prejudice because of prosecutorial wrongdoing. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 12:48 am by Ben Vernia
” Shortly after the court dismissed her case, Taitz filed a motion for “reconsideration” titled: REQUEST TO FORWARD TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE MULTIPLE ACTS OF SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD, PERJURY, IDENTITY THEFT, FRAUD AND OTHER POSSIBLE FELONIES PERPETRATED BY MR. [read post]
As Attorney General Eric Holder has publicly acknowledged), inadequate funding and high caseloads are some of the most serious barriers to providing quality legal representation in death penalty cases. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 1:06 pm by Michael Rushford
  In December, after the Justice Department blocked a South Carolina law that required voters to show a photo ID, Attorney General Eric Holder said it is discriminatory because black voters in South Carolina are 20 percent more likely than white voters to lack a driver's license or state photo ID card. [read post]
  Source: Prison Rape: Eric Holder's Unfinished Business (The New York Review of Books) [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 4:28 am by jonathanturley
Despite this record, I do not view Garland as inherently political in contrast to predecessors like Eric Holder. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:27 am
"   AG Holder Defends Investigation of Christmas Day Terror Defendant "In a letter to leading Senate Republicans, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today defended the department's handling of the investigation and prosecution of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, charged in federal district court in Michigan with attempting to blow up a commercial jet Dec. 25" . [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 9:56 am
  Attorney General Eric Holder is heading a group doing those new review. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 12:20 pm by Ralph Behr, Esq
Other places to look for a quick read are an affidavit from Attorney General Eric Holder and the ruling from a Federal Court judge in Oregon. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 7:21 am by gstasiewicz
On February 23, 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder stated that the Obama DOJ would not defend the constitutionality of Section 3 of DOMA as applied to same-sex married couples. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 8:35 am by Steve Hall
Lopez and Herrera are two of six San Francisco Bay Area MS-13 defendants for whom Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. must ultimately decide whether to seek capital punishment. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 6:29 pm
"   Here are snippets that should be of particular interest to those  interested in key players for  the federal criminal justice system: We're getting a clearer picture of the new Justice Department's top ranks, as Attorney General nominee Eric Holder Jr.'s confirmation hearings begin. [read post]