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Nazi Hunters
Posted on November 15, 2010Deputy Assistant Attorney General Mark Richard fought until his last days for the report's release.
Why the Secrecy?
Posted on November 15, 2010The report itself says that it is intended "to serve as a teaching and research tool for historians, the media, academics, policy makers and the general public."
The Challenges
Posted on November 15, 2010The Justice Department Inspector General highlighted the 10 biggest challenges facing the agency.
Meet Stacia Hylton
Posted on November 15, 2010Stacia Hylton worked for the U.S. Marshals Services from 1980 until earlier this year.
Ring Guilty on Five Counts
Posted on November 15, 2010The former lobbyist was found guilty of honest services wire fraud, a big win for the Justice Department in the wake of a Supreme Court case that limited prosecutors use of the honest services statute. UPDATED: 6:52 p.m.
IG v. OPR
Posted on November 15, 2010The Justice Department's Inspector General took a swipe Monday at its fellow watchdog and arch-rival, the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility.
DEA Moves to Seize Camp as Drug Playground
Posted on November 15, 2010A tract in Missouri is devoted to much more than the Grateful Dead, the authorities say.
No Charges for Stevens Prosecutors
Posted on November 15, 2010U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan last year ordered a probe into DOJ Public Integrity Section officials Brenda K. Morris, William Welch II, and other Justice Department prosecutors for errors that led to the dismissal of the corruption case against former Sen...
Holder and National Security
Posted on November 15, 2010The author tackles the AG's comments to GQ magazine on national security issues at DOJ.
Gov. of Vermont Names Federal Prosecutor to State Bench
Posted on November 15, 2010The lawyer has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Vermont since 2007.
Legends
Posted on November 14, 2010Sidley Austin LLP's Tom Green recalls his unexpected star turn at the 1974 Watergate trial.
Legends of the White Collar Bar: Sidley Austin?s Tom Green
Posted on November 14, 2010In the first in an occasional historical interview series, Tom Green recalls how he suddenly, at age 33, became lead counsel for accused Watergate conspirator Robert Mardian after the dramatic courtroom collapse from illness of Mardian's original lawyer.
Stevens Prosecutors Appeal Civil Contempt Finding
Posted on November 12, 2010A federal judge held three Justice Department officials in civil contempt for failing to turn over documents to the defense team of Sen. Ted Stevens.
Report: Holder Disappointed in Margolis OLC Decision
Posted on November 12, 2010David Margolis, the Justice Department's highest ranking career official, was harshly criticized earlier this year for downgrading the conclusion in an Office of Professional Responsibility report on the authors of the torture memos.
Kamerman Named Executive Assistant Director of FBI?s Human Resources
Posted on November 12, 2010FBI Director Robert Mueller named a 21-year veteran of the bureau as the head of the FBI's Human Resources.
Holder Friend: AG ?Is Not a Political Animal!?
Posted on November 12, 2010Close confidants of Attorney General Eric Holder expressed frustration with the political pressure exerted by former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.
Former N.D. U.S. Attorney Not a Big Spender
Posted on November 12, 2010The former North Dakota U.S. Attorney said he is not one of the five prosecutors singled out for criticism by the Justice Department Inspector General for excessive spending on travel.
?Pardon People, Too?
Posted on November 12, 2010The former U.S. Pardon Attorney asks President Obama to pardon more than just a turkey this year.
IG Report Questions Former Los Angeles U.S. Attorney?s Travel Expenses
Posted on November 12, 2010New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and former Pittsburgh U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan were also identified as two of the five former leaders of U.S. Attorneys' offices in the Justice Department Inspector General report.
U.S. Attorney Travel
Posted on November 12, 2010The editorial board says Mary Beth Buchanan should reimburse the government for her travel.
Meet Michele Leonhart
Posted on November 11, 2010The nominee for Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration has served almost 30 years in the agency.
Judge Scolds Prosecutors for ?Mean-Spirited? Sentencing Memo
Posted on November 11, 2010A California federal judge lit into prosecutors at a high-profile sentencing hearing Wednesday, calling the government's sentencing memo ?mean-spirited and beneath this office.?
Prison, Human Rights Groups Oppose U.S. Marshals Nominee
Posted on November 11, 2010U.S. Marshals Service Director nominee will go before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a hearing on Wednesday.
ATF Undecided on Virgin Islands Return
Posted on November 11, 2010The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives withdrew its agents from the U.S. territory in November 2008.
Utah AG Complained to DOJ About U.S. Attorney?s Office
Posted on November 11, 2010In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Utah's state Attorney General complained that federal prosecutors were offering lenient plea deals to child predators.
Pardons
Posted on November 11, 2010In his new memoir, President George W. Bush said he was surprised at the rush of last minute pardon seekers.
Mueller Names New FBI WFO Head
Posted on November 10, 2010FBI Director Robert Mueller tapped a new chief for the bureau's Washington Field Office.
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