Sessions Continues to Push 'Gateway Drug' Myth About Marijuana
"Much of the addiction starts with marijuana."
"Much of the addiction starts with marijuana."
After trying for years to imprison the Kettle Falls Five as drug dealers, prosecutors concede they are patients protected by federal law.
What Rosenstein wants would threaten data security. That's hardly responsible.
An increase in ambush deaths feeds a "war on cops" narrative, but the numbers remain small.
Microsoft resisted order for emails on servers in Ireland.
The web host can redact user info unless the Justice Department provides evidence of criminal activity.
Mostly, memo reiterates what religious freedom protections mean.
In a country with so many crimes, many laws don't require proof citizens knew they were doing wrong.
The bill offers many, many exemptions.
In a rebuke to Jeff Sessions, the House of Representatives approved several bipartisan amendments to block his asset forfeiture directive.
Trump administration argues the First Amendment protects right to decline.
Preliminary estimates for 2017 show small drops in violence and murder.
Actual accountability in the Windy City, thanks to a federal jury.
Federal prosecutors say they did not realize how broad their warrant was.
The Department of Justice says it's shutting down the dragnet program that targeted porn makers, payday lenders, gun shops, and other small businesses.
By asking states to regulate marijuana better, the attorney general concedes that prohibition is gone for good.
A fishing expedition to try to track down anybody who disrupted Inauguration Day events in D.C.
Some criminal justice groups worry the group will not be independent.
The president lacks subtlety or substance over a chronic public health problem-go figure.
Why the attorney general might be reluctant to target state-licensed marijuana merchants
Again left urban leadership embraces federalism, but for the purpose of protecting funds for police militarization.
A DOJ panel's recommendations reportedly do not include any significant changes in marijuana enforcement.
Justice Department announces tripling of investigations.
A new push to imprison those who prescribe too many opioids
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved renewal of the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment by a voice vote.
The Department of Justice argues that sexual orientation isn't covered unless Congress adds it.
Hundreds of millions in crime and court funding at stake
The attorney general revives a program that invites law enforcement agencies to evade state limits on asset forfeiture.
Could the contrast have something to do with his boss's policy preferences?
But keep an eye out for a federal loophole.
Inconsistent federal agency policies end in denial of access to water.
Citing a backlog of complaints, the Title IX enforcement office pledges to prioritize case resolution over fishing expeditions.
"Hate crimes" suspected to be motivated by racial bias have dropped, but those perceived to be motivated by gender bias nearly doubled.
The Justice Department inspector general comes to a different conclusion than the U.S. attorney general.
Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian influence on the 2016 presidential election could take the blame off Clinton for losing.
The bill was requested by the Department of Justice after federal prosecutors bungled a child exploitation case.
Executive order scaled back in attempt to satisfy courts.
The impact of the new charging policy was not as big as the DOJ implied.
How it plays out could reveal just how far the attorney general can roll back progress made on police accountability.
Congress' failure to pass criminal justice reform allows the A.G. to reverse the Obama-era policy.
A signing statement suggests the president may ignore a congressional rider protecting patients' access to cannabis.
Secret tool allowed drivers to detect and avoid stings.
Jeff Sessions is nothing to LOL at, prosecutors say.
The feds can't make cities help them deport immigrants. This is about communication lines.
Look down and take note of the very obvious slippery slope.
Say goodbye to an independent panel trying to keep bad science out of courtrooms
DOJ also asked for postponement of Baltimore consent decree hearing.
A new government watchdog report finds the DEA grabs cash just for the sake of grabbing cash, raising civil liberties concerns.