U.S. Department of Justice

During his campaign for Presidency, Barack Obama promised that he would restore respect for science whenever Federal policy decisions are made. Other States can enact laws permitting use of medical marijuana.It is arguably clear that Obama is willing to abandon the backward ...

Attorney General Eric Holder defends Justice Department performance in Black Panther caseAttorney General Eric Holder is defending the Justice Department's handling of a New Black Panthers Party case in which government attorneys obtained a narrower civil court order than Bush administration officials ...

As expected, a bill that would have given the U.S. Department of Justice increased ability to shut down sites it accused of illegal file sharing, won't be a law any time soon. Attempts to rush the bill through the Senate before Congress ...

Following Monday's shock court ruling freezing US government funding for research on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed the extent of the disruption that will be caused.. Speaking on a conference call with reporters, NIH ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors ended a 22-month investigation into the Bush administration's firing of federal attorneys, deciding not to bring criminal charges against former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales or others, the Justice Department said on Wednesday.The probe stemmed from allegations the ...

AP source: Investigation into fired US attorneys closed, no charges in Bush-era scandalThe Associated Press has learned that the Justice Department will file no charges after a lengthy investigation into the Bush administration's firing of U.S. attorneys.A person close to the case ...

Congressman: Interview shows some reported CIA interrogation techniques not authorized by DOJThe House Judiciary Committee chairman says an interview with a former Justice Department official shows the department did not authorize some of the harsh interrogation techniques reportedly used by the CIA.Rep. ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration plans to nominate James Cole, a defense lawyer who previously prosecuted public corruption cases, as deputy attorney general, a source familiar with the matter said Friday.If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, the 57-year-old Cole would be ...

Lawyers for former HUD secretary in Bush administration say he won't be prosecutedLawyers for former housing secretary Alphonso Jackson said Monday the Justice Department won't prosecute the former Bush administration official and has closed its criminal investigation.The Housing and Urban Development Department ...

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Topic: U.S. Department of Justice

Obama Keeps Up His Promise. A Cautious Step In Drug Policy.

AG defends DOJ's performance in Black Panther case

Senate antipiracy bill shelved. Now what?

US-backed stem cell research set to end in months

Millions in stem cell funding on hold after US court ruling

No criminal charges in Bush-era U.S. attorney firings

AP source: US attorneys inquiry closed, no charges

Congressman: Questions on CIA interrogations

Obama to name defense lawyer to Justice Dept. job

Lawyers say ex-HUD chief won't be charged

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