Tag Archives: Department of Justice

One astounding statement from one disastrous nominee

I just read this, in the New York Times: “There is a perception, not altogether unjustified, that this department’s Civil Rights Division goes beyond fair and balanced treatment, but has an agenda.” That from Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, nominated to be … Continue reading

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“Justice Dept. Presses Civil Rights Agenda in Local Courts”

The government has waded into cases involving legal aid, transgender students, juvenile prisoners and people who take videos of police officers. Source: Justice Dept. Presses Civil Rights Agenda in Local Courts A major, major story from the New York Times … Continue reading

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Who sues? Drugs, Lies and the Law

An American employed as a D.E.A. drug informant was a key terrorist in the attack on Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace and Hotel, in 2008. The U.S. government was warned about him, but ignored the warnings. Continue reading

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