Jennifer Groves's Blog Posts Tagged 'justice' (7)

"A lawyer who came to prominence for his full-throated defense of a subsequently convicted terrorist was quietly promoted to the No. 3 slot at the Department of Justice last month, a post that puts him in charge of the administration’s policy regarding Guantanamo Bay detainees."

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"Justice" for Trayvon now amounts to an excuse for any black violence against whites.

"Wave after wave of young men surged forward to take turns punching and kicking their victim.

"The victim's friend, a young woman, tried to pull him back into his car. Attackers came after her, pulling her hair, punching her head and causing a bloody scratch to the surface of her eye. She called 911. A recording told her all lines were busy. She called again. Busy.…

"The ruling against the new Texas voting requirements law by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder comes as no surprise to any who have been following the behavior of the Department of Justice's top official.  A Monday (3/12/2012) report from The Washington Post, "DoJ Bars Texas Voter ID Law," is thoroughly consistent with a similar decree issued by the Department of Justice against a state law in South Carolina.  In both states, their…

"UPDATE: On the heels of last week’s article by Patrick Poole, Rep. Peter King (R-NY) has sent a letter to Eric Holder this morning demanding answers as to why the Department of Justice decided not to prosecute CAIR, its co-founder Omar Ahmad, and others regarding the Holy Land Foundation case."…

“It’s time to call in God,” former Ambassador Tony Hall said last week. “It’s time to unleash God.”

“Hall made those comments at a press conference last week announcing the beginning of “HungerFast.org” — “a campaign of those committed to fasting and prayer to protect vulnerable people from budget cuts that lack conscience.””

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“DAYTON -- The Dayton Police Department is lowering its testing standards for recruits.

“It's a move required by the U.S. Department of Justice after it says not enough African-Americans passed the exam.”

http://abc.daytonsnewssource.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wkef_vid_6103.shtml

“Under the previous requirements, candidates had to get a 66% on…

"Attorney General Eric Holder finally got fed up Tuesday with claims that the Justice Department went easy in a voting rights case against members of the New Black Panther Party because they are African American.

"Holder's frustration over the criticism became evident during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing as Rep.…