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Attorney General Palmer made a series of raids that sent more than 4,000 so-called radicals to the jails, in direct violation of their constitutional rights.
Hearst had spent more than $60,000 of his own money in the probe, but still Attorney General Knox was quiescent.
`` The Attorney General has been brooding over that evidence like an old hen on a doorknob for eighteen months '', Hearst said.
What I want is to have this evidence come before Congress and if the Attorney General does not report it, as I am very sure he won't, as he has refused to do anything of the kind, I then wish that a committee of seven Representatives be appointed with power to take the evidence.
-- Your July 26 editorial regarding the position of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy on prospective tax relief for DuPont stockholders is based on an erroneous statement of fact.
As a result, your criticism of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the Department of Justice was inaccurate, unwarranted and unfair.
The Attorney General responded by letter dated July 19.
Yet your editorial said: `` Now the Attorney General writes that no considerations ' justify any loss of revenue of this proportion ' ''.
The Attorney General shall assign such officers and employees of the Department of Justice as may be necessary to represent the United States as to any claims of the Government of the United States with respect to which the Commission has jurisdiction under this title.
On the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey, Beatrice Rosenberg and J. F. Bishop.
In his report to the Attorney General, the hearing officer suggested that the petitioner be exempt only from combatant training and service.
Moreover, the hearing officer's report is but intradepartmental, is directed to the Attorney General and, of course, is not the recommendation of the Department.
It is not essentially different from a memorandum of an attorney in the Department of Justice, of which the Attorney General receives many, and to which he may give his approval or rejection.
As I have stated previously, the Attorney General has advised me that this section violates fundamental constitutional principles.
However, the Attorney General of California, at the request of the Secretary of Labor, sought to have the jurisdiction over the issue removed to the Federal District Court, on grounds that it was predominantly a Federal issue since the validity of the Secretary's Regulation was being challenged.
The Attorney General of California concurs in this interpretation and has filed an appeal from these decisions to the District Court of Appeal.
The Attorney General of the United States, in considering the power of the Secretary to issue similar regulations under the Wagner-Peyser Act relating to the interstate recruitment of farm workers, has rendered an opinion sustaining his authority.
Should Congress authorize the Attorney General to file suit to accomplish admission of a child to a school to which he is denied entrance??
Even though in civil rights legislation in 1957 and 1960 the provision for the Attorney General to act was eliminated, should we nevertheless support such a clause??
Interruptions came largely from the bench, which numerous times rebuked the Attorney General for letting his witnesses run on, though it, too, made no serious effort to choke off the flow.
The achievement of the desegregation of certain lunch counters not only by wise action by local community leaders but by voluntary action following consultation between Attorney General Rogers and the heads of certain national chain stores should, of course, be applauded.
The President has also called upon the Attorney General, the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and the Secretary of Labor to coordinate their efforts `` in the development of a program of federal leadership to assist states and local communities in their efforts to cope with the problem.
Simultaneously the President announced Thursday the appointment of David L. Hackett, a special assistant to the Attorney General, as executive director of the new Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime.
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named Attorney General to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.

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It is a tribute to her talents that she was able to talk the District Attorney into having her removed from the prison to a hotel room, with her meals taken at Vesuvio's, an excellent Italian restaurant.
Attorney Dwight L. Schwab, in behalf of defendant Philip Weinstein, argued there is no evidence linking Weinstein to the conspiracy, but Judge Powell declared this is a matter for the jury to decide.
* Attorney ( England and Wales ), a person, who may be but is not necessarily a lawyer, who is authorised to act on someone else's behalf in either a business or a personal matter
Where it is not necessary to be so urgent, or where indirect contempt has taken place the Attorney General can intervene and the Crown Prosecution Service will institute criminal proceedings on his behalf before a Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.
It only applies where proceedings are active, and the Attorney General has issued guidance as to when he believes this to be the case, and there is also statutory guidance.
Attorney General Qoriniasi Bale told the Lau Provincial Council that the government had a team of experts preparing a case to be taken to the United Nations International Seabed Authority, which is based in Jamaica.
The Attorney General ( AG ), appointed by the Governor, is the main legal adviser to the Falkland Islands Government.
The Attorney General is also a member of the Advisory Committee on the Prerogative of Mercy and acts as presiding officer during Speaker elections in the Legislative Assembly, and may attend all meetings of the Assembly.
Connick is the first cousin of Jefferson Parish District Attorney, Paul Connick, and State Representative, Patrick Connick, of Harvey, also of Jefferson Parish.
The then Attorney General for England and Wales ( Sir Thomas Inskip ) is reported to have warned the then Attorney-General of the Irish Free State ( Conor Maguire ) that Ireland had no right to abolish appeals to the Privy Council.
John David Ashcroft ( born May 9, 1942 ) is an American politician who served as the 79th U. S. Attorney General ( 2001-05 ), in the George W. Bush Administration.
* 1993 – Janet Reno is confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn in the next day, becoming the first female Attorney General of the United States.
* 1973 – " Saturday Night Massacre ": President Richard Nixon fires U. S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus after they refuse to fire Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, who is finally fired by Robert Bork.
The lead law enforcement officer for the county is Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala.

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Bacon was subsequently a part of the legal team headed by Attorney General Sir Edward Coke at Essex's treason trial.
Although Harding desired to run for a second term in office, he may have been aware of his own health decline ; he gave up drinking, sold his " life-work ", the Marion Star, in part to regain $ 170, 000 previous investment losses, and had the U. S. Attorney General Harry Daugherty make a new will.
Consequently, Wilmington, in the northern part of the state and its largest city, has many state offices and employees one would normally expect to find in the state capital, including the headquarters of the Office of the Attorney General, especially as many large American corporations maintain nominal offices in that city to register their Delaware corporation.
In Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, the MASON system plays a key part in the final case of the game, being used by Phoenix Wright to retell his investigation on the case in which he unknowingly used forged evidence, leading to his disbarment.
His mother was born in Richland, Georgia in 1910, with her family being part of the aristocracy of the Old South, descendants of Thomas H. Watts, the Governor of Alabama and Attorney General of the Confederate States of America.
Besides the Sheriff and the two Registers of Deeds, the Middlesex District Attorney, the Middlesex Register of Probate and the Middlesex Clerk of Courts ( which were already part of state government before the abolition of Middlesex County government ) are all elected countywide to six-year terms.
The county was organized January 29, 1841, from part of Livingston County, Missouri and named after U. S. Attorney General Felix Grundy.
In May 2009, Convent Capital, the financial services firm run by McCall, was subpoenaed, along with other unregistered placement agents, by state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office as part of an inquiry into possible corruption involved in deals brokered between investment firms and the state pension fund.
Named for the first Village Attorney, this park was originally part of the Fant Farm, but was dedicated to the Village to preserve the magnificent vista of the original farmland.
The notwithstanding clause was accepted as part of a deal called the Kitchen Accord, negotiated by the federal Attorney General Jean Chrétien, Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minister Roy Romanow.
The same proposal is part of the Equality Bill announced in 2008, though shortly after the announcement, the Attorney General announced that there were " no immediate plans to legislate " on that part of the bill ; one of the reasons concerning this was the difficulty in making it approved in the 15 other Commonwealth realms.
Rather, the beneficiaries are represented by the Attorney General for England and Wales as a parens patriae, who appears on the part of The Crown.
There is also a United States Attorney in each district, who acts as the federal government's lawyer in the district, both prosecuting federal criminal cases and defending the government ( and its employees ) in civil suits against them ; the U. S. Attorney is not employed by the judicial branch but by the Department of Justice, part of the executive branch.
In a report to the Deputy Attorney General of the United States, CIA officials described the agency as having " no active part " in the assassination and only a " faint connection " with the groups that planned the killing.
" Secondly, it agreed with both Kelly and the California Attorney General that the limits were an " unconstitutionally amendatory insofar as it limits an in-court CUA defense " but by providing more rights, not less, the section concerning limits on possession " should remain an enforceable part of the MMP, applicable to the extent possible — including to those persons who voluntarily participate in the program by registering and obtaining identification cards that provide protection against arrest.
" In a later Financial Times report, Attorney General Abdurrahman discussed the re-examination, and called it part of a " last opportunity " to prosecute Suharto criminally.
It was part of Attorney General Francis Biddle's attempt to close down what he called " vermin publications ".
In 2005, Ernie Fletcher and several members of his administration were indicted for violating the merit system in their hiring practices ; the charges were later dropped as part of an agreement with the prosecutor, Attorney General Greg Stumbo.
" None of the original allegations put forward by the U. S. government three years prior, the claims that held Padilla in the majority in solitary confinement throughout that period, were part of the indictment: " Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced Padilla is being removed from military custody and charged with a series of crimes " and " There is no mention in the indictment of Padilla's alleged plot to use a dirty bomb in the United States.
" In January 2006, an investigation by the Office of the NY State Attorney General into the matter found no evidence of criminal conduct on the part of the WJC.
The raid, one of nine during the day, was part of Operation True Test, an investigation being led by the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Mary Beth Buchanan.
As part of a Deferred Prosecution Agreement, the company was placed under the oversight of a monitor appointed by the U. S. Attorney in New Jersey.

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