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Access to Mug Shots Could Be an Issue for Supreme Court
Posted on March 16, 2011Conflicts between the 6th and the 11th circuits could bring an issue to the justices.
DOJ Sues California Over Order That Sikh Inmate Trim Beard
Posted on March 16, 2011The DOJ says religious rights are precious, even for those in prison.
?Where?s Our Money?? Mueller Asks Congress
Posted on March 16, 2011FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday became the latest Justice Department official to stress the urgent need for Congress to approve a fiscal 2011 budget for the Justice Department.
?Just Relax,? Canada Tells Its Justice Officials
Posted on March 16, 2011The boss buys refreshments in the bureaucracy's new stress-reduction approach.
Mueller: FBI Relationship with Muslim Americans ?Very Good?
Posted on March 16, 2011FBI Director Robert Mueller pushed back against concerns about how the bureau handles investigations involving U.S. citizens.
Mueller: Don?t Delay Patriot Act Extension
Posted on March 16, 2011FBI Director Robert Mueller on Tuesday urged Congress to approve extensions of Patriot Act provisions that are slated to sunset May 27, while allowing the FBI to continue to collect evidence without a court order.
A Former U.S. Attorney on Pot (and the Rationale for Legalizing It)
Posted on March 16, 2011Former Seattle U.S. Attorney John McKay is renewing his call for pot legalization.
Wolf Doesn?t Trust DOJ Assurances on Illinois Prison
Posted on March 15, 2011Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) on Tuesday said he doesn?t buy Justice Department assurances that a facility once slated for Guantanamo Bay detainees would only be used to fight overcrowding.
SDNY Promotes Two AUSAs
Posted on March 15, 2011The two prosecutors will head the Public Corruption Unit.
Health Care Fraud: Holder Warns Against Doctoring the Books
Posted on March 15, 2011The AG sounds a "get tough" theme in Detroit, one of the "hot spots" for health fraud.
The ?Jersey Sting?: A Massive Corruption Case and Its Hardball Aftermath
Posted on March 15, 2011A new book by veteran New Jersey reporters reporters Ted Sherman and Josh Margolin explores a huge political corruption sting in 2009 - and the turf battles between federal agencies and simple big-footing by junior prosecutors who seized on confusion at the U...
Troubled Alaska Public Corruption Probe Winds Up
Posted on March 15, 2011In May 2007 state Rep. Bruce Weyhrauch (R) was one of three state lawmakers charged in connection with a scandal involving oilfield service company VECO in which they attempted to buy government favors.
Ex-Abramoff Associate Is Fighting Restitution Order
Posted on March 15, 2011Michael Scanlon asserts that he should not have to compensate Greenberg Traurig.
DOJ Argues Against Quick High Court Review of Health Law
Posted on March 15, 2011Virginia's challenge to the law should be heard next by the 4th Circuit, the government's brief asserts.
DOJ Veteran Gets New Civil Division Post
Posted on March 15, 2011A lawyer who has spent almost 30 years at the Justice Department became an acting Deputy Assistant General in the Civil Division this month.
Pursuit of Justice
Posted on March 15, 2011The Justice Department failed to do its duty in Kohring corruption case.
Report Disputes DOJ Claims About Sunshine
Posted on March 14, 2011A new report raises question about Justice Department Transparcency.
Mexico Investigating U.S. Gun Probe
Posted on March 14, 2011Mexico wants information about an American gun smuggling probe.
The Raj Watch: Yes, the Rich Really Are Different
Posted on March 14, 2011The Rajaratnam trial offers glimpses into a world of high finance and even higher ambition.
Bank Robber Pleads Guilty to Assaulting AUSA
Posted on March 14, 2011After being sentenced to 62 years in prison for a series of bank robberies, Christopher O'Neal Patterson lunged at a female Assistant U.S. Attorney, striking her with his body and spitting on her before being tackled by U.S. Marshals.
New Head of FBI Mobile Division Named
Posted on March 14, 2011Lewis ?Matt? Chapman has been a special agent since May 1988.
Meet Felicia C. Adams
Posted on March 14, 2011The nominee for the Northern District of Mississippi has spent her entire career in the public sector.
Schumer Lobbying for NYPD Chief as Mueller?s Successor
Posted on March 14, 2011FBI Director Robert Mueller is set to retire in September when his 10-year term is up.
Perrelli Delivers Sunshine Week Remarks
Posted on March 14, 2011"Sunshine Week is an important week for for those of us who believe that government works best when the country knows what its government is doing," the Associate Attorney General said.
ICE Increasingly Concerned About Counterfeit Drugs
Posted on March 14, 2011"Fake drugs are a big threat and it's an exploding threat," ICE Deputy Director Kumar Kibble tells Sanjay Gupta.
Ethics Code
Posted on March 14, 2011Should the high court follow ethics guidelines of lower courts?
Funeral Service Held for Deputy U.S. Marshal
Posted on March 13, 2011The Deputy U.S. Marshal in St. Louis died this week from wounds he obtained during a shootout with a man he tried to arrest.
Jeopardy Answer: Who is Kathleen M. O?Malley?
Posted on March 11, 2011The Attorney General attended his first investiture for a federal judge Friday.
Google in Antitrust Panel?s Crosshairs
Posted on March 11, 2011Google has come under fire from online travel companies for its planned $700 million acquisition of ITA Software Inc., which creates most of the software for online flight ticket sales.
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