U.S.: Smackdown! Congressmen Tell Justice Department To Halt Medical...
In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder released Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Reps. Sam Farr (D-CA) and Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) refuted the Justice Department’s recent interpretation of a...
View ArticleU.S.: Senate Confirms Loretta Lynch For Attorney General
The U.S. Senate on Thursday afternoon confirmed the nomination of Loretta Lynch to replace Eric Holder as Attorney General in a 56-43 vote. The results of the vote have been highly anticipated, as...
View ArticleCalifornia: Bill To Rein In Forfeiture Abuses Sails Through Senate On 38-1 Vote
Overwhelming Bipartisan Support for Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Nationwide Gains Momentum with Sacramento VoteCivil asset forfeiture reform legislation, authored by Senator Holly Mitchell (D-Los...
View ArticleU.S.: President Obama Grants Clemency To 46; Will Push For Criminal Justice...
Obama to Address Mass Incarceration at NAACP Convention Tuesday and Become First President to Visit a Prison on Thursday"I believe at its heart, America is a land of second chances." ~ President Barack...
View ArticleU.S.: Department of Justice Admits Lying To Congress About Medical Marijuana
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsThe U.S. Justice Department warned Congress last year that a medical marijuana provision included in an appropriations bill could "limit or possibly eliminate the Department's...
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